The Act recognises that blocks of Māori land are generally owned by people connected to each other and to the land through kin groups, such as iwi 7 and hapū 8. In order to preserve the kin groups, the Act restricts the type of people to whom land can be sold or gifted.
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Types of trusts Under Part 12 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, there are 5 types of trusts. • Ahu whenua trust This is the most common Māori land trust.
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Types of trusts Under Part 12 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, there are 5 types of trusts. • Ahu whenua trust This is the most common Māori land trust.
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Contracts are usually written, but a spoken agreement can also be a contract. 6 The minimum number of members that must be present at a meeting to make proceedings valid. 7 A change of ownership of land gives the recipient of that interest the ownership and its associated rights (land may be vested in a trustee, or shares may be vested in another person). 5 8 Section 4 of the Act lists the preferred classes of alienees in relation to any alienation.
The Act recognises that blocks of Māori land are generally owned by people connected to each other and to the land through kin groups, such as iwi 7 and hapū 8. In order to preserve the kin groups, the Act restricts the type of people to whom land can be sold or gifted.
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(Land may be vested in a trustee, or shares may be vested in another person.) 8 People who own land jointly. The interests are not split between them – they are co-owners.
If you wish to appear you should contact the Court and file a Notice of Intention to Appear on Form 5 and serve a copy on the applicant. This will assist the Court in dealing with the hearing and enable it to contact you over the hearing should the need arise.
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If you wish to appear you should contact the Court and file a Notice of Intention to Appear on Form 5 and serve a copy on the applicant. This will assist the Court in dealing with the hearing and enable it to contact you over the hearing should the need arise.
NOTE: The list of affected parties attached must be completed in accordance with rule 8.2(2)(e) above MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS This application must be lodged with the Chief Registrar of the Māori Land Court in Wellington OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REGISTRAR Māori Land Court L7, Fujitsu Tower 141 The Terrace WELLINGTON DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON PH:(04)9143102 Fax: (04) 914 3100 mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz Page 5 For more information visit www.māorilandcour...
Page 1 For more information visit www. māorilandcourt. govt. nz MLC 08/25 - 13 NOTICE OF APPEAL Form 13 Rule 8. 8(a) WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR? Use this form to file an appeal against a final decision or determination of the Māori Land Court.
