(c) The Occupier shall leave the Site clean and tidy, and clear of rubbish and possessions at the End Date. 13. Succession to the Occupation Order (a) The parties acknowledge that this occupation order is capable of being succeeded to in accordance with the wishes of the Occupier, save that any such succession must be consistent with the Act.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-03-12-Example-Occupation-Order.pdf (150 kb)
Usually successions were fairly routine, but matters could get complicated in the case of adoptions, which often created intricate legal and factual problems.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
The PCA includes: children of an owner or their descendants whanaunga of an owner associated with the land in accordance with tikanga Māori other beneficial owners who are members of the hapū associated with the land trustees of anyone above descendants of any former owner who is or was a member of the hapū associated with the land a person who has been legally adopted under the provisions of the Adoption Act 1955 a person who has been adopted in accordance with Māor...
The judge or registrar may issue an order giving the whāngai child the right to occupy a family home on the land, or to receive all or part of any income from the land interest, or both. Succession involving a legally adopted child is not the same as succession involving a whāngai child.
A copy of the draft trust order is attached to this application; or 7. I/we wish to adopt the standard draft trust order used by the Court.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (285 kb)
Documents that are not included in the public record include: will files (original wills with probate orders made by the Māori Land Court) personal files (original grants of administration made by the Māori Land Court or files which deal with personal property in addition to Māori land) adoption files (where an adoption was granted by the Māori Land Court) any document or record that, due to its age and condition, can no longer be safely handled any document or record that h...
(n) To form companies and to subscribe for and acquire shares in companies and to adopt and change their constitutions to further the interests of the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
Whakapapa is crucial to succession for Māori because it underpins connections to whānau, tribal groups and whenua.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Will mediators provide settlement solutions or simply leave that to the parties, given the risk of solutions adopted by the parties turning out to be unworkable or inconsistent with the law.
• Will mediators provide settlement solutions or simply leave that to the parties, given the risk of solutions adopted by the parties turning out to be unworkable or inconsistent with the law.
