Background Today, owners their whanau and hapu, the Māori Land Court staff and its judges have inherited a system of Māori land title that many have claimed to be inconsistent with Māori customary preferences. A particular criticism concerns the notion of individualisation, a matter that has resonated across three centuries.
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FEE: $ 220.00 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: List of owners, trustees and their addresses Statement setting out how the alienee is a member of one of the preferred classes of alienees (if applicable), including any necessary whakapapa details Roll valuation or special valuation of the land and any improvements to it by a registered valuer (as applicable) MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS Applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the Māori Land Court District in which som...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-32-Application-to-call-meeting.pdf (149 kb)
Your application may be heard by a Registrar and you will not need to attend court. If you would prefer your application to be heard in court by a Judge, please tick here: For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz Page 3 MLC 07/24 - 38 2.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-38-Application-to-add-reduce-replace-or-remove-trustees-202104.pdf (204 kb)
(specify relationship ie father, mother, sister, brother or not related) Deceased’s gender: Male Female Deceased’s age: Date of death: Place of death: A copy of the death certificate is provided (see note (i)) Your application may be heard by a Registrar and you will not need to attend court. If you would prefer your application to be heard in court by a Judge, please tick here: Gender diverse https://www.m%C4%81orilandcourt.govt.nz Page 3 For more information visit www.māorila...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2.pdf (392 kb)
(See requirement to complete Whakapapa Schedule in Notes and checklist of documents required) PREFERRED PLACE OF HEARING: SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT Dated: / / Signature of Witness Full name of Witness: Address:...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
(iii) Next of Kin – where there is no will, or the will is unclear or leaves interests to anyone other than the preferred class of alienee (who are the family of the deceased) then the next of kin for the purposes of succession are children of the deceased; if there are no children then brothers and sisters; if neither of these then next of kin are the nearest relatives on the side of the family from whom the land originated.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2.pdf (617 kb)
Due to the cost, you may prefer to apply to the Family Court rather than the High Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)
To avoid doubt, this means that a mortgagee can pursue a mortgagee sale without having to meet the requirements placed on other sales/alienations by the Act: (a) There is no right of first refusal to the preferred class of alienee. (b) A mortgagee sale does not have to be confirmed by the Court.
If the Māori land shares are in a Māori incorporation, the preferred class also includes the incorporation itself.
