The kaupapa of the Act is to promote the retention of Māori land in the hands of its owners and their whānau and hapū and to facilitate the occupation, development and utilisation of that land for the benefit of its owners and their whānau and hapū.
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The kaupapa of the Act is to promote the retention of Māori land in the hands of its owners and their whānau and hapū and to facilitate the occupation, development and utilisation of that land for the benefit of its owners and their whānau and hapū.
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Persons bound to deal with property on behalf of the owners or beneficiaries. The trustee becomes the legal owner when the order appointing them as trustee for the land is registered against the title.
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What must be in the notice The agenda for the meeting must provide sufficient detail to inform the beneficial owners of all matters that are to be discussed and voted on at the meeting.
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Include any persons who have been legally adopted into the family. Details of all next of kin are to be given even though some may not be beneficiaries under a will. 1.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2.pdf (617 kb)
Who are the engaged owners at any given point in time? Are they the owners who attended the most recent meeting?
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Successors are determined upon intestacy as set out in section 109 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. 6 Checklist of documents required: 7 Sharing of contact details Contact information of potential owners for the SILNA blocks under the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement, with permission, are shared with Te Puni Kōkiri and Te Arawhiti (Office of Māori Crown Relations).
AUDITOR A person who checks and examines accounts. BENEFICIAL OWNER The owner of a beneficial interest in land.
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OWNER NAME SEARCH TIPS 4māorilandcourt.govt.nz Step 7 Once you open the ownership information page, you will find name and ID details, the originated documents list (if entered), and four tabs below this with further information.
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HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee (if any) and may be filed at any office of the Court (ii) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) Where tick boxes are provided please ensure you tick all those boxes that apply to your application, unless you are required to select one box, then only select the box that applies; (iv) You must supply a list of Respondents and/or affecte...
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