Another important part of the Court’s work was making succession orders. If an owner died, his or her heirs had to apply to be entered in the Court titles in the place of the deceased.
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Check our website to see whether online applications are available at the time you make your application.
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Go online to maorilandonline.govt.nz Where to get an application form You can get an application form from your nearest MLC office.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
We are working to make it easier for all users to access the technol- ogy’s features, including accessing information about your whenua, search and viewing the court record, download reports and making an application or enquiry online.
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However, the Trustees may only make the decision to enter into such an arrangement where: (a) doing so is commercially prudent, and in the best interests of the Beneficial Owners of this Trust; and (b) a Trustee when providing the Trust goods or services is paid only a reasonable fee for doing so. 5.8 The Trustees must keep an Interests Register that records any interest of the Trustees in Trust Property or any transaction or proposed transaction with the Tru...
If the Māori Land Court is satisfied with the application, it will issue an order of incorporation and appoint the initial committee of management.
If the Māori Land Court is satisfied with the application, it will issue an order of incorporation and appoint the initial committee of management.
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PAGE 5 of 15 DISMISS AN APPLICATION A judge can dismiss an application at any point.
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However, it is possible to make application to the Court to have an area excluded from a reservation pursuant to section 338(5), and then to set up an ahu whenua trust in relation to the excluded area with the object of allowing housing development to take place.
CONSIDERATION OF AN APPLICATION On receiving an application, the trustees can request further information.
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