As a result, progress was intermittent in the period 2009–2017. This was compounded by the impact of the Canterbury earthquakes and the re-structure of the Māori Land Court in 2016-2017.
In 2001, an electronic register was created but is only available to court staff in Wellington.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
In such circumstances the Māori Land Court will usually have no difficulty in granting a recommendation that such land be given reservation status.
The most common governance entity is the ahu whenua trust, of which there are now over 5,500 in existence. This tells us that we have many Māori in various governance roles, in various governance structures, performing at various levels.
This provision can be used to vest 7 the dwelling site in a husband and wife or civil union partner or de facto partner as joint tenants 8, or as tenants in common 9, in equal shares.
This provision can be used to vest 7 the dwelling site in a husband and wife or civil union partner or de facto partner as joint tenants 8, or as tenants in common 9, in equal shares.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
The beneficiaries hold their individual shares in the land as beneficial owners. Footnotes 3 4 Where a vesting order is sought to gift Māori land shares that have a value of over $2,000, the owner of the shares will need to give evidence, either in Court or in a written affidavit 13 or declaration, to support the application.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
The beneficiaries hold their individual shares in the land as beneficial owners. Footnotes 3 4 Where a vesting order is sought to gift Māori land shares that have a value of over $2,000, the owner of the shares will need to give evidence, either in Court or in a written affidavit 13 or declaration, to support the application.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
The beneficiaries hold their individual shares in the land as beneficial owners. Footnotes 3 4 Where a vesting order is sought to gift Māori land shares that have a value of over $2,000, the owner of the shares will need to give evidence, either in Court or in a written affidavit 13 or declaration, to support the application.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
The owner of a beneficial interest in land. Where land is vested in trustees, the trustees own the land as legal owners on behalf of the beneficiaries.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
