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In Pātaka Whenua, you can find information about your whenua, search the court record, make an application or enquiry online and pay the application filing fee.
The applicant is responsible for ensuring that any subdivision meets the requirements of the law and making payment of any costs associated with the subdivision, such as a new survey, titles, and resource consents.
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APPLICATION FOR VESTING ORDER
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Section 164
Form 30
Rule 11.13(1)
Office use:
Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED
Dated: ..............................................................
Yes/No* Select one
If yes, specify the following details:
Place: ……….…………………………………………..…………………
Date: ….…………………………………………….…………………
Minute book reference: …………………….…………………
11 Other comments you may wish to make on this application.
AFFECTED PARTIES:
Are there any parties who will be affected by this application?
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If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and
wish to make representations concerning the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4pm on
the 1st day of October 2023 providing your name, address, telephone number and email address (if any)
and setting out your connection with the application and brief details of your concerns.
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Kapohia ki te tuhirau, ki te reehuiringa
Preservation of the integrity of the record, the record will prevail As a court of record, our key purpose is to accurately document the succession and management of Māori land. That information makes up the Māori Land Court record, which is the legal and official documentation of land ownership of whenua Māori.
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or
provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the 1st of
September 2023 providing your name and address, telephone number, and email address (if any), and
setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
Applications are grouped by District and include the application reference number, the date on which
the application was received by the Court, the subject of the application, the authority under which
the application is made and the applicant(s).