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 the District in which
the application is being heard in writing by 4pm on the 1st July 2022, providing your name and address,
telephone number, and email address, if any, and setting out your connections with the applications and
brief details of your concerns.
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
December 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.
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 4 pm on the 1st day of December
2025 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.
APPLICATION
I/We*, [full name(s)],____________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________________________,makeapplication to vest the Māori land interests of the deceased in the persons beneficially entitled.
The Māori Land Court is conducting an inquiry to establish the successors to SILNA lands pursuant to Section 29, Te
Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 in accordance with an application filled by the Minister of Māori Affairs, currently under
application A20180009373.
Why and how the Rules are changing
The Rules set out how the Court operates – including what the Court and Registrar s must do, and what applicants and other parties need to do when filing applications and documents.
These are:
• Form 36 – application to constitute a whānau trust (non-succession)
• Form 23 – application to form whānau trust (to be used with an application for succession)
Option One – Form 36 Application to constitute a whānau trust (non-
succession)
Use this form if:
• the shareholders are alive
• they want their own interests vested into a whānau trust for the benefit of the descendants of
a named person or group, such as descendants of a particula...
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 4 pm on the 1st day of October
2025 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.
These applications cannot be filed online.
Applications under section 99 must use the General Form of
Application (Form 1) stating the Act and the section under which
application is made.
