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(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.
Use this form to apply to the Court for a partition of Māori Land or the combined partition of Māori and General Land
to separate out owner’s shares into new land titles.
HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM
(i) This form must be accompanied with the
appropriate application fee and be filed with
the Registrar in the District in which the land is
located;
(ii) Please ensure that all information required on the
form is completed;
(iii) Where tick boxes are provided...
The Māori Land Court uses legal words that might feel different from the cultural values that connect you to your whenua. You will also hear our judges and staff regularly speaking te reo Māori during court hearings.
(full name),
apply for confirmation of an alienation by way of sale/gift (delete one)
DETAILS OF ALIENATION
Document to be confirmed: Transfer/Agreement (delete one)
Total shares of all owners: ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Generally speaking where next of kin die before the person
from whom succession is sought their children are entitled to the share they would have received had they survived the
deceased.
