Occupation orders can now be granted not only to the landowner or any person entitled to succeed to their interest, but also to beneficiaries of the whānau trust that holds a beneficial interest in the land.
Step 2 Using the boxes provided, fill in the requested personal details. Registering as a user TIP: Any fields with a red asterisk * must be filled in.
How-do-I-user-guides/Become-a-registered-Pataka-Whenua-user-v1-9.pdf (1.1 mb)
the māori Land court of new Zealand / the māori appellate court of new Zealand (please select the name of the Mäori Land Court District in which your application will be lodged) Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato Maniapoto Waiariki Tairäwhiti Täkitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu subject of appLication - bLock / deceased / other matter: (Please state name and block number of land, Mäori incorporation, person or other matter in respect of which the application is made) ...........
Internet Banking If you live in New Zealand Account name: Ministry of Justice Bank Name: Westpac New Zealand Branch: Wellington Bank Account: 03-0049-0001063-00 Reference: Particulars: Applicant's initial & surname Code: Application type (section of the Act) Reference: District reference number* If you live overseas: Entity Name: Ministry of Justice Entity Address: The Justice Centre, 19 Aitken Stre...
Examples of what could be considered ‘simple’ trust matters include: • forming a whānau trust for a single owner’s interests or shares; or • terminating a kaitiaki trust for a minor when the person reaches 20 years of age; or • appointing a trustee to a whānau trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered) Phone Number(s): Home: Work: Mobile: Fax: Email Address: NOTICE OF CONSENT I hereby confirm as follows that: (Please tick the statement that applies ) I do not have any criminal convictions for dishonesty or any other offences that may disqualify me from being a trustee; I do not have any civil or criminal proceedings pending before any Court; I am not currently an un-disc...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Document-B1-Consent-trustee.pdf (202 kb)
(2) If the agreement is executed in New Zealand, the signature of the transferor must be attested by an independent person aged 20 years or more (not being a member of the transferor’s immediate family or an owner in the land being alienated) who must, print below his or her signature, his or her full name, occupation and residential address
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-31-Agreement-to-sell-or-gift.pdf (241 kb)
The chambers team comprises the judge’s personal assistants, research counsel and the managers of both teams, Ara Taki and Judicial Administrator.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
When filling out the job application, make sure you: include a one-page cover letter that describes why you’re the right person for the job include an up-to-date CV (resume).
They have now agreed to put those tensions behind them as it relates to the land (rather than personalities!) and have adopted this ahu whenua/whānau trust structure.
