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AOTEA
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Office Aotea Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers
Address 74 Ingestre Street
Mailing address DX Box PX10207, Whanganui
Phone 06-3490770
Email mlcaotea@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
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XII (formerly Manawatu Kukutauaki 7D1 Sec 12) Tangimate Lake Maori Freehold Land 2.0234 1 505162
AOT 19540 Te Horehore Te Horehore being Part Sec 1 SO 37156 Maori Freehold Land 464.1524 1 WN52D/544
AOT 19545 Tuwhakatupua 2E Maori Freehold Land 2.4281 1 503831
AOT 19618 Tahamata 3D Incorporation Maori Freehold Land 31.6287 1 WN428/215
AOT 19677 Sections 57, 58, 70, 72 and 100 of the Ratana Pa Ratana Pa Reserves Secs 57, 58, 70, 72 & 100 Maori Freehold Land 5.204 1 442327
AOT 19755 Whakaran...
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Header descriptions: Data Value descriptions:
Headers Description Data Field Value Description
DISTRICT Māori Land Court District Abbreviation DISTRICT AOT Aotea District
BLOCKID Internal Māori Land Court identification number for land block TKT Tākitimu District
BLK_NAME Māori Land Court Block Description TTK Taitokerau District
ALT_BLOCK_NAME Alternative Māori Land Court Block Description TRW Tairāwhiti...
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Office of the Chief Registrar
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Office Office of the Chief Registrar
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington
Mailing address DX Box 11203, Wellington
Phone 04 914 3102
Email mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
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