For Māori, good leadership depended upon how well those leaders responded to their people and how
well they were able to protect them and their whenua (lands).
(c) To buy any land or interest in land, shares or assets whatsoever whether by way of
lease, purchase, exchange or otherwise and to acquire, sell, hire or otherwise deal in
vehicles, shares, plant, chattels or equipment.
certify that the person(s) named and described in the Schedule attached to this document are entitled to succeed
to the beneficial interests in the land described in that Schedule, and that each person is to receive the shares or
proportion of shares set out opposite the name of that person.
The Māori Land Court Customer Journey
Nau mai – This is where we prepare to receive manuhiri, and where information sharing
takes place. Are we giving the right information, are we directing visitors to the right
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The Ministry of Justice provides operational and administrative support to the Judiciary.
When searching for ownership it will show:
• Owners details
• Block associated with that owner
• Share amounts
• Any Trusts if applicable
2.9 SEARCHING OWNERSHIP
TIP: When looking for an owner put a “%” (wildcard) in between the first and last name.
Of the districts,
Waiariki received the largest share of new applica-
tions, with a total of 1,427 or 27 per cent of all new
applications received nationally.
INFORMATION
Trusts must keep and share up-to-date and accurate
information. Every trustee must keep a copy of the trust deed
(trust order) and any variations to it.
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Succession is the legal transfer of land interests or shares from a person who has passed away (the
deceased) to their descendants.
However, judges retain discretion over how they use its standard documents and templates and tailor them to the specific facts and legal issues of each case.