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If you think that you have been
adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in
writing by 4 pm on the 1st day of April 2025 and specify brief details of your concerns.
Use this form to file an appeal against a final decision or determination of the Māori Land Court.
An appeal may only be lodged within 2 months from the date of the decision or determination, unless
accompanied by an application seeking leave to appeal out of time on form 1.
Step 1
1.1 After logging into Pātaka Whenua as a registered user, on the left side click “Search” then “Block” – this will
take you to the Block Search
1.2 In the “Block Name” field, start typing the name of the block.
There are 308 original owners. Block name: Crown Land Block X Paterson Survey District {Port Adventure (South Island Landless Natives Act 1906)} Block ID: 296779 Hectares: 4046.8564 Apply for succession to an untransferred SILNA block
If a person on the list has passed away, you will need to apply to the Court to update the list.
Ngā tono $66
$66 applications
Succession to Māori land
Transfer of shares in Māori land
Establishment of a trust over Māori land
Adding, reducing, or removing trustees of a trust which manages Māori land
Determining the ownership of structures on Māori land
Occupation of Māori land
Ngā tono $220
$220 applications
Partition, subdivision, amalgamation and aggregation of Māori land
Anything related to a Māori incorporation
Roadways...
Nomination, election and consent of trustees.
Tarahiti ā-whenua
Land based trust
Presentation and explanation of the trust order should include:
Agreement on the name of the trust.
If you think that you have been
adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in
writing by 4pm on the 1st day of December 2024 and specify brief details of your concerns.
The applicants said that they had
‘agreed to dispose of this land to the Pakehas’
and a few days later the block was reallocated
by the Court to ten named owners.