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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
BY SECTION
NATIONAL PĀNUI March | Māehe 2026 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
ISSN 2463-3763 (Online)
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
BY SECTION
NATIONAL PĀNUI March | Māehe 2026 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
ISSN 2463-3763 (Online)
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
BY SECTION
NATIONAL PĀNUI March | Māehe 2026 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
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NATIONAL PĀNUI Hepetema | September 2026 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
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PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
66 A20220009999 87/93 Akuhata Kepa
Wilcox
Akuhata "Keepa" Wilcox amendment of name to
Akuhata "Kepa" Wilcox
67 A20220008362 87/93 Deputy Registrar Casey-Lee Alisa Burton - Amendment of name in
the Court record
Applications Not Ready to Proceed
The applications listed below were received up to the closing date of this Pänui and are either not yet ready to
proceed to Court hearing or do not require a formal sitting.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
20 AP-20240000000070 86/93 Deputy Registrar Elmo Selwyn and Te Mana Kura Whaitiri-
Hingston Whänau Trust - Amendment of
Court record to include Tamati Parker as
a responsible trustee at (119 Tairäwhiti
MB 144-158 dated 12/04/2023) (AP-
20230000027014)
Applications that have been decided without notice
The following applications were determined by the Court prior to the closing date of this pänui.
A seasoned leader with a strong operational background in service delivery, Dan has led teams in both the Wellington and Hutt Valley District Courts, and acted in the Manager Justice Services role for Manawatu/Wairarapa and Northern Wellington.
Approximately 58 per cent of Māori land is currently held by governance entities provided for under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. The Māori Land Court receives on average 1,600 applications per year in relation to the establishment and management of trusts and incorporations.
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
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NATIONAL PĀNUI August | Ākuhata 2025 2
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APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: COURT DISTRICT:
AP-20230000021335
A20230008182
113/93
118/93
Tuhau Keipara
Kapea
Cecilia Te Hooro also known
as Tehoor Cecilia Hohaia -
Succession
Aotea
Applications to be decided without notice
Under rule 6.6 of the Mäori Land Court Rules 2011, the following applications may be decided without notice
and without formal hearing.