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So what realistically can be done to help with this problem – with the knowledge that Māori land is in multiple ownership, many of the owners are deceased and unsucceeded to, and many owners have no recorded addresses so are difficult to contact? What can be done, for example, for owners who wish to form governance structures so they can get a lease of their land to utilise it, but have difficulty notifying the owners to inform them of the proposals as required by section 215 of Te...

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These trusts are often used for commercial purposes. • Whenua tōpū trust This is an iwi2- or hapū3-based trust.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)

The Registrar may, on receiving your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing before a judge.

Documents/Panui/MLC-National-Panui-February-2024-web.pdf (1015 kb)

These applications cannot be filed online through Pātaka Whenua. • Applications for appeals must use the General Form of Application (Form 1) stating the Act and the section under which application is made: o Section 129(1A) – for Māori landowners o Section 118C(4)(b) – for water service providers.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Local-Government-Water-Services-Act-2025.pdf (252 kb)

These applications cannot be filed online through Pātaka Whenua. • Applications for appeals must use the General Form of Application (Form 1) stating the Act and the section under which application is made: ◦ Section 170(1) – for Māori landowners ◦ Section 166(4)(b) – for water service providers.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Local-Government-Water-Services-Act-2025-Factsheet-copy.pdf (105 kb)

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A large amount of our record is accessible using our online portal, Pātaka Whenua. However, there are some records that are only available for viewing in hard copy at our offices, and some that are too fragile to be viewed at all.

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