Factsheet Simple and uncontested succession applications web version
Apply by completing the appropriate application form. Forms are available at Māori Land Court offices or on our website.
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MLC Form 24 Transmission
Fee: $68 Note Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court's permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-24-Transmission-updated-1-9-22.pdf (311 kb)
Reflections after nearly 20 years as a Māori Land Court
01 Nov 2013 | NewsShares in Māori freehold land are rarely transferred. Most pass by inheritance.
Ahu Whenua Trust Order Template 18082025
If the trustees acquire further land or other assets for the purposes of the trust, that land becomes trust land, and the other assets become trust property.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
MLC Form 35 Exchange order
Page 1 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 35 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz HE TONO KIA WHAKAWHITI ŌTA APPLICATION FOR EXCHANGE ORDER Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Section 310 Form 35 Rule 11.24 WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR? Use this form when exchanging some or all of your interests in Māori Land by sale or gift with some or all of the Māori Land interests of a different owner in a different block of Māori...
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Succession
Succession is the legal transfer of land interests or shares from a person who has passed away (the deceased) to their descendants.
MLC 2023 Glossary of terms
SUCCESSION ORDER An order of the Māori Land Court that transfers the land interests of a deceased person to their successors.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Standard Ahu Whenua Trust Order with Checklist and Disclaimer
(g)(v) (bb) Determine the period to give effect to the licence or lease or occupation order 28 23.2 Trustee honorarium options 30 26.1 Determine year for initial trust review 35 Schedule 1 Trust Land and Trust Property: Corpus Land, Other Land and Other Property - review 36 Schedule 2 Proxy Voter Form (refer to paragraph 15.1(d) at page 18) – witness is to be a person twenty (20) years or older
MLC Form 22 Application for succession2
If an owner with Māori Land interests is deceased, and a succession has not previously been dealt with by the Court or a Registrar, you can use this form to seek a determination from the Court as to those persons entitled to a deceased’s Māori Land interests and an order transferring the interests to those entitled.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (722 kb)
JWI ACPECT Presentation 2022
In accordance with tikanga Māori there is no distinction to be drawn between whenua (land) that is dry and land that is covered by the sea.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)