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The Māori Land Court of New Zealand
(Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter of the application is located)
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Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
SUBJECT OF APPLICATION - BLOCK / DECEASED / OTHER MATTER:
(Please state name and block num...
Rehearings were a very cumbersome
and expensive kind of appeal, as much of
the evidence had to be heard afresh and new
evidence called. Indeed, persons or groups who
did not take place in the original case could
sometimes participate in the rehearing.
Appointment of Mediator Either one or two persons are to be appointed as a mediator, with a clear indication that the appointments should reflect the skills required for the nature of the dispute.
Of the approximately 2.3 million ownership interests in Māori land, anecdotal evidence indicates that about half of these interests are held by deceased persons; many land interests are owned by the same person under multiple names; and many owners live far from their land and, in some cases, do not know they are owners of Māori land at all.
Appointment of Mediator
Either one or two persons are to be appointed as a mediator, with a clear indication that the
appointments should reflect the skills required for the nature of the dispute.
The Court will
Māori Land Court | Judge’s Corner
Judge D J Ambler
appoint and oversee the external manager or administrator, and that person or body
will be governed by new (as yet unspecified) rules.
Grounds for application:
I am a party to a contract or arrangement relating to the proposed transfer; or
I am the transferor/donor of the land or interest; or
I am a trustee for a person entitled to the land or interest
3. Consultation with whānau
I have consulted with my immediate whānau about this application; and
There are no objections from my whānau
4.
