The beneficiaries are called the beneficial
owners.
17. A formal document, signed by a judge or senior court official and stamped with
the court’s official seal, to give effect to a decision of a judge of the court.
18.
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Notification of applications that have not
been finally determined
(over 6 months old)
28 February 2026
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule
5.
HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM
(i) This form must be accompanied with the
appropriate application fee and be filed with
the Registrar in the District in which the land is
located;
(ii) Please ensure that all information required
on the form is completed;
(iii) Where tick boxes are provided please
ensure you tick all those boxes that apply to
your application, unless you are required to select
one box, then only select the box that applies;
(iv) If there is insufficient roo...
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
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Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document. For a
full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the
Māori Land Court Rules 2011
SECTION DESCRIPTION
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Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document. For a
full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the
Māori Land Court Rules 2011
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Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document. For a
full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the
Māori Land Court Rules 2011
SECTION DESCRIPTION
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The trustees must prepare for trustee meetings so that they are familiar with the
material and documents necessary for the meeting.
Trustees must comply with the requirements for running general and special meetings of
beneficial owners set out in clause 13 and those for running trustee meetings in clause 17.
The Head Agreement is a key contractual document and contains all relevant information, including the
term (duration) of the Agreement, service delivery obligations, general terms and conditions, mediator
fees (remuneration) information and more.
Left: Part of the 1866 Crown Grant
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Tasman District Council occupation
Tasman District Council’s property services manager Jim Frater said it was on expiry
of the campground’s lease that the title was searched and it was (re)discovered the
land was owned by Māori, although historian Jo...