Where an person has a life interest or is a joint tenant in Māori Land you can use this form to transfer those interests
to the beneficiaries (remainderman) or the other party to a joint tenancy where the life/joint tenant has passed away,
wishes to surrender their interests or the life tenant has remarried or entered into a civil union or de facto
relationship.
To apply for a transfer, variation, discharge, or surrender of an existing lease, you’ll need to send us two copies of the transfer, variation, discharge, or surrender.
(k) To enter into conservation covenants, and to vary or surrender those covenants,
with regional and territorial authorities, government departments, government
schemes or trusts provided that no covenants shall be for a term longer than 25 years.
(j) To grant forestry rights; to grant, renew, vary, transfer, assign or accept the
surrender of any forestry right or joint venture deforestation agreement in respect
of the Trust Land and to sell or mortgage any such forestry right or forest
products PROVIDED THAT:
(i) the Trustees have first made provision for the Beneficial Owners'
occupation of the land under clause 20.4(g);
(ii) the term is no longer than 52 years;
(iii) the forestry right or agreement shall not provid...
When this happens, descendants
who do whakapapa to the land are often not entitled to succeed
to their land interest or shares until the spouse or partner enters
a new relationship, dies or surrenders their interest.
From
6 February 2021
On the death of a landowner, descendants can apply
immediately to succeed to the land interest.
...Amendment Act 1967 or the Māori
Affairs Act 1953
(c) vesting of Māori freehold land if Part 4 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 does not
apply
(d) vesting of additional interests in Māori freehold land
(e) Registrar noting extinguishment or surrender of interest for life or until remarriage
(f) vesting interests held in representative capacity
$22 $23
Filing an application in respect of the following:
(a) alienation by trustees
(b) alienation by Māori incorporation...
...other evidence of
death you may have, for example, a photo of the deceased’s headstone or copy of the funeral
program)
minutes of a whānau hui (if applicable)
certified copy of the will (if applicable)
written confirmation from spouse to surrender a lifetime right (if they choose to do so – see
below for more information)
written consents to succession by whāngai (if applicable – see below for more information)
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