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if there are not quite enough shares to
partition out the area needed, the partitioningowner may pay the difference in cash as
assessed by the valuer. on the other hand,
the partitioner may own more than enough
shares and may decide to leave some shares
in the residue block with the other owners.
if there are not quite enough shares to
partition out the area needed, the partitioningowner may pay the difference in cash as
assessed by the valuer. on the other hand,
the partitioner may own more than enough
shares and may decide to leave some shares
in the residue block with the other owners.
Use this form to apply to the Court for a partition of Māori Land or the combined partition of Māori and General Land
to separate out owner’s shares into new land titles.
Records include:
o Lists of owners, the titles they own interest in and the value of the interest
o Land valuations
o Rates schedules
o Records of leases and mortgages on the existing titles
o Applications
o Court orders
o Correspondence between owners and the Court
o Records of owners’ meetings
Partition records: Commonly referred to as a sub-division, partition is when on
Shares held in a pūtea or whānau trust
If Māori incorporation shares are held in a
pūtea or whānau trust, the names of the
trustees 14 can be entered on the share
register as the owner of those shares.
Shares held in a pūtea or whānau trust
If Māori incorporation shares are held in a
pūtea or whānau trust, the names of the
trustees 14 can be entered on the share
register as the owner of those shares.
Comment Box
While the land and any other property vested in the trust is held and used for the benefit of the beneficial
owners, the beneficial owners are not the legal owners.