For example, for an application for succession, you’ll need a death certificate, any grant of administration (grant of probate2 or letters of administration3) or the original will, minutes of a whānau meeting if a whānau trust is required, and consents of the proposed trustees.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
Fee increase summary Current rate New rate $22 $23 $66 $68 $220 $228 $385 $399 Detailed fee list Māori Land Court Current rate (inc GST) New rate (inc GST) Filing an application in respect of the following: (a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other injury to Māori freehold land (b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt, demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land (c) any other de...
Documents/Articles/Detailed-list-of-fee-changes.pdf (287 kb)
Furthermore, the completion of succession through the Court often represents the only time the successors and whānau engage with someone who holds qualifications in the law in relation to their land.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
That flexibility may also apply to situations where kaumatua are living in substandard conditions and need decent housing for the sake of their health.
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 16 A20220005662 235A/93, 239/93 Keti-Te-Hei- Pounamu Sears- Holtz Keti Pereri Ututaonga Whänau Trust - Reduce Ngakurarangi Langman as a trustee 19 A20220002580 113A/93, 118/93, Charlene Radovanovich Peter Nicholas Radovanovich - Succession 20 A20220005726 235A/93, 244/93 Keti-Te-Hei- Pounamu Sears- Holtz Keti Pereri Ututaonga Whänau Trust - Variation of trust 21 A20210014969 113A/93, 118(6)/93 John W...
Documents/Panui/0724622-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-September-20221.pdf (541 kb)
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 1 A20220016412 113A/93, 118/93 Kylie Shannon Orbell Rhoda Orbell also known as Rhoda Flora Orbell or Rora Orbell or Flora Wilkie - Succession 2 A20220015588 113A/93, 118/93 Vicki Kahupukoro Ross Alexander Kahupukoro also known as Ross Alexander Kahu - Succession 3 A20220014304 235A/93, 239/93 Melissa (Lisa) Joy Stewart Geneva Paora Gray and Te Wheturere Poope Robert Gray Whänau Trust - Replace Sherralee...
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 31 A20220018776 113A/93, 118/93, Kimber Wikitoria Paulette Kraus Martin Matenga also known as Martin George Matenga - Succession 32 A20230002123 235A/93, 239/93 Dorothy Rapana, Ngaire-Joy Te Ngahue Mangamingi Farm Trust (Raetihi 2B2B3B1B & Raetihi 2B2B3B2) - Add Ngaire-Joy Te Ngahue as trustee 33 A20220018164 235A/93, 214/93 William Fox Rangi Araukuku 1A & 1B and other blocks - Constitute William Fox Rangi Whäna...
Documents/Panui/Ministry-of-Justice_National-Panui-June-20231.pdf (838 kb)
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 46 A20220018571 118(6)/93 Damon Paul Ritai Pamela Waru also known as Pamela Ritai or Pamela Te Urumairangi Ritai - Succession (further interests) 47 A20220017969 113/93, 117/93 Vanessa Joy Carroll Belinda Eileen Carroll - Succession 48 A20220017534 244/93, 220/93 Katarina Hohepa Whakarongotai Charles Muraahi Whänau Trust - Variation of trust and Vest further interests of Beverley Moana Muraahi in trustees 4...
Documents/Panui/0108423-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-March-2023-FINAL1.pdf (714 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 49 AP-20240000000137 118(6)/93 Barbara Ann Murphy Nigel Pomare – Succession (further interests) 50 AP-20240000004671 113/93 118/93 Edward Davis John Hemi Murupaenga also known as Kima Murupaenga – Succession 51 AP-20240000005011 113/93 117/93 Geoffrey Anton Turner Matene Garth Carkeek - Succession 52 AP-20240000005129 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar Taini Tuau - Succession (further interests) 53 AP-20240000005467 2...
Succession to Māori land is intimately tied up with identity and whakapapa and thus adoption records may be essential to an application for succession.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
