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Legal terms used for Māori land
Term used to describe landowners
Terms used in succession
Terms used in land ownership
Types of land ownership Terms used for Māori land
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act provides legal definitions for different types of Māori land ownership.
Another point that the Court may consider in the context of experience is a nominee’s former or current role as a trustee and the extent to which that has been successful or otherwise. Where a trustee has been involved in difficult situations on other trusts, whether or not a satisfactory explanation has been provided may also be a necessary point to review.
With the focus of the recent review on increased productivity of land, let’s not forget the many trusts and incorporations that already do a great job and are success stories that have been celebrated this weekend.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 83 10:00 AM AP-20250000005057 43/93 Freda Black Tiwi Black – Rehearing of application
(AP-20230000031058, Tiwi Black -
Succession)
As a court of record, we are responsible for the accurate documentation of the succession and management of Māori land. The legislation that enables us to perform this role is Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which recognises the importance of Māori land as taonga-tuku-iho – of special significance to Māori passed down through generations.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM AP-20250000011046 113/93
118/93
Danielle
McQuarrie
He tauatanga ki a Errol William
McQuarrie
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Errol William McQuarrie
SP2 10:15 AM AP-20250000011034 113/93
118/93
Lavinia Lanauze He tauatanga ki a Rose Brown
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Rose Brown also known as Rose
Fraser or Rosita Nadia Fraser
SP3 11:00 AM AP-20240000008194 118(6)/93 Iwiroa Wairua He tauatanga ki ngā pāng...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP3 10:45 AM AP-20250000009173 214/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Michelle
Pomare
He whakatū i te Naera James and
Stella May Pomare Whanau Trust
me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me te
tuku i ngā pānga whenua ki a
rātou
Constitute the Naera James and
Stella May Pomare Whanau Trust
over the interests of Reginald James
Pomare, Samuel Piri Pomare,
Lynette Florence Rangitaawa, Clive
Anthony Pomare and Michelle
Teresa Pomare and to appoint
Reginal...
However, the title of ownership remains with the trust or management body and the licence can’t be passed on by succession.
A licence to occupy:
will grant occupation of a defined area or site on land
will set a fixed term for the licence
may set out rights of assignment and compensation for improvement, and
can also provide for the payment of rent and rate
Depending on the terms of the licence, you may be able to have a registrar note your documentation, or you may have to get cour...
