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Māori Land Update –
Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua
June 2020 | Pipiri 2020
This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
as part of the ongoing efforts to help inform and assist owners, organisations and government
agencies about the characteristics of Māori Customary and Māori Freehold Land.
Māori custom.
10. The owner of a beneficial interest in land. Where land is vested in trustees,
the trustees own the land as legal owners on behalf of the beneficiaries.
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 February 2026 and specify brief details of your concerns. The Court may, if it
cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
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 of February 2023 and specify brief details of your concerns. The Court
may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
OCCUPATION ORDER:
An occupation order provides the right to build on a piece of
land owned by multiple owners (but does not grant a title of
ownership over that piece of land).
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 July 2023 and specify brief details of your concerns. The Court may,
if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
If you are interested in, or affected by, this application and wish to make submissions or
provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4pm on the 1st of
November 2023 providing your name and address, telephone number and email address (if any) and setting
out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns. The Registrar may, on receiving
your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hear...
It is a comprehensive guide to the process
and regulations relating to the transfer of the
Māori land interests of a deceased owner to
his or her successors.
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Definition of succession
Māori land is owned by either one owner
or several owners.