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Examples of what could be considered ‘simple’ trust matters
include:
• forming a whānautrust 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 whānautrust.
You can visit one of our offices to view:
current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori
minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions
current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses
orders made by the court or a Registrar – including:
title orders (creating Māori land)
trust orders (names of trustees and terms of trust)
succession orders (names of successors to an estate)
vesting orders (transfers of shares...
(such as receipts, invoices and income details)
Signed by the Applicant(s) or on behalf of claimant group
Dated: / /
Dated: / /
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If the applicant is a trust board, trust, or other legal entity, the application
must be signed under the common seal or other legal form appropriate to
that body.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 9:00 AM AP-20230000025259
A20220002009
241/93
67/93
Margaret
Menehira
He tauwehenga i ētahi pānga
whenua atu i te Nora Menehira
WhānauTrust
Nora Menehira WhānauTrust -
Partial termination of trust
The Court may convene to make
orders
SP3 9:00 AM AP-20230000033668 231/93
67/93
Margaret
Menehira
He arotakenga i te Nora Menehira
WhānauTrust
Nora Menehira Whānau...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 10:00AM AP-20240000012177 231/93 Mereana Hona He arotakenga i te Tangitu
WhānauTrust
Review of the Tangitu WhānauTrust
SP6 10:00AM AP-20250000000675 238/93 Rachal Maree
Stewart of the
Isabel (Ihipera)
Susan Petley
Whānau
Committee
Tangitu WhanauTrust - Enforcement
of obligations of trust
Waiariki
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Ōpōtiki
Māori Land Court, 1143 Haupapa
Street, Hauora House, Rotorua
Wednesday 6 September 2023
Judge T M Wara Presiding
PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
SSep3/1 11:00 AM AP-20230000021566 113/93,
118/93
Thompson
Quinton Tapsell
William Brian Ta...
TAKE NOTICE that the Raumati Family Trust has made application to the Māori Land Court at Whanganui for confirmation of a sale of Lot 3A2 Part Sub 3 of Section 24 Block IV Waitara S.D. block (being 6.5357 hectares more or less) located on Mokau Road, Urenui, within the Aotea Māori Land Court district.
NOTICE TO PREFERRED CLASSES OF ALIENEES AS TO RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Sections 147A and 152
In the Māori Land Court
of New Zealand
Aotea District
TAKE NOTICE that the Raumati Family Trust has made application to the Māori Land Court
at Whanganui for confirmation of a sale of Lot 3A2 Part Sub 3 of Section 24 Block IV
Waitara S.D. block (being 6.5357 hectares more or less) located on Mokau Road, Urenui,
within the Aotea Māori Land Court d...
NOTICE TO PREFERRED CLASSES OF ALIENEES AS TO RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Sections 147A and 152
In the Māori Land Court
of New Zealand
Aotea District
TAKE NOTICE that the Raumati Family Trust has made application to the Māori Land Court
at Whanganui for confirmation of a sale of Lot 3A2 Part Sub 3 of Section 24 Block IV
Waitara S.D. block (being 6.5357 hectares more or less) located on Mokau Road, Urenui,
within the Aotea Māori Land Court distr...