Special fixtures are arranged and advertised in accordance
with the provisions of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and
they may not necessarily be listed in this publication.
If the deceased did not leave a will, under the Act, their land will transfer as follows:
• If the deceased had children, they receive equal shares of the deceased’s land interests
Freehold titles are often
divided by partition order. The land retains
the status of Māori land. The status of the
land will continue to be Māori land unless
and until the Māori Land Court makes an
order changing the status of the land.
2 Literally, a “basket”.
Freehold titles are often
divided by partition order. The land retains
the status of Māori land. The status of the
land will continue to be Māori land unless
and until the Māori Land Court makes an
order changing the status of the land.
2 Literally, a “basket”.
FRAGMENTATION/FRAGMENTING
Fragmentation occurs when a person’s shares in land
are divided amongst other people.
GENERAL LANDLand that is not Māori land (either Māori Freehold
Land or Māori Customary Land) and which is not
Crown Land.
Special fixtures are arranged and advertised in accordance
with the provisions of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and
they may not necessarily be listed in this publication.