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In addition, in accordance with rule 5.11(1)(b)(iii) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, a brief summary
of the reason why the application has not been finally determined is also provided for each entry.
(4) This form should be lodged with an application for confirmation of alienation on Form 25 or an application for vesting order on Form 30.
MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This application may be lodged with the Registrar at any office of the Māori Land Court.
1māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Pātaka Whenua Step-By-Step Guides
Download a Block Transfer
Shares Report
Date produced: 25 July 2024
Last modified: 25 July 2024
This guide covers the steps to download a Block Transfer Shares Report on Pātaka Whenua
as a registered user.
The South Island Landless Natives Act (SILNA) was passed in 1906 and authorised the transfer of land to Māori. Four SILNA blocks, Hāwea-Wanaka, Whakapoai, Port Adventure and Toitoi, are yet to be transferred.
Guides to help download reports
Me pēhea te tikiake i tētahi Block Transfer Shares Report
How to download the Block Transfer Shares Report
Here is a guide to help you download the Block Transfer Shares Report in Pātaka Whenua.
Most of the land set aside under the Act was transferred to the intended beneficiaries, but in 1909 the SILNA Act was repealed by the Native Lands Act before all the grants had been completed. 6 Also, the lands set aside under SILNA were of inferior quality, isolated, inaccessible, and often far distant from the traditional lands that had been taken under the earlier Crown purchasing. 7 Four of the SILNA blocks were not allocated and remain in Crown ownershi...
A mortgage or loan may be acquired by:
the sole owner of a Māori land block
all the owners of a Māori land block acting together
the trustees of a Māori land block who are empowered to raise finance against the block, or
a Māori Incorporation which holds Māori land.
