OWNERSHIP SCHEDULE
This is a list of owners for the block.
On the paper record, it will also show in some cases a
record of successions and the minute book record of
this.
Has there been a previous succession to the deceased? Yes/No*
If yes, specify the following details of that previous succession:
Place:_________________________________________ Date:______________________
Minute book reference:________________________________________________
22.
In the issues paper produced
in April 2021 by the Law Commission entitled “Review of Succession: Rights to a person’s property on
death” the paper identifies a number of tikanga that I consider to be relevant and reproduce here.
Has there been a previous succession to the deceased? Yes/No*
If yes, specify the following details of that previous succession:
Place:_________________________________________ Date:______________________
Minute book reference:________________________________________________
22.
Māori Land Court Retention and Disposal Schedule Appraisal Report
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Value
While the Court minutes record proceedings of the Court in granting succession, and succession
applications may appear in other records sequences (see below section 6) the ancillary
information in the files about individuals provides important contextual information with regard
to succession and land ownership, including whakapapa.
Usually successions were fairly
routine, but matters could get complicated
in the case of adoptions, which often created
intricate legal and factual problems.
who claim(s) to be entitled to an interest under the will or on the intestacy of the deceased person
The Court has made a succession order and additional interests of the deceased person in Māori freehold land have been
located.
To download it, go online to
maorilandcourt.govt.nz/about-mlc/publications
SUCCESSION TO SHARES
Shares in a Māori incorporation are deemed to be shares in
Māori land, and succession is arranged in the same way as for
Māori land.