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Use this form to apply to the Court for a partition of Māori Land or the combined partition of Māori and General Land
to separate out owner’s shares into new land titles.
The
graphs and tables following show the data as of 30 June 2024.
Māori land data updates
Total
Aotea
Waiariki
Waikato-Maniapoto
Taitokerau
Tairāwhiti
Tākitimu
Te Waipounamu
Area (ha) of Māori Customary Land Titles by District
1,204.3
659.1
453.2
48.3
38.5
4.8
0.2
0
Total
Aotea
Waikato-Maniapoto
Taitokerau
Waiariki
Tairāwhiti
Tākitimu
Te Waipounamu
Number of Māori Customary Land Titles by District
39
15
14
5
2
2
1...
Use this form when transferring interests in Māori Land by sale or gift between owners in the same block, owners and
their children or owners and any other member of the preferred class of alienee.
If you are unsure of the fee that applies please contact
your local Māori Land Court office for further assistance)
MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
Applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the Māori Land Court District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter
of the application is located.
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The Māori Land Court of New Zealand
(Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter of the application is located)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
NAME OF OWNER: (List all possible names that the deceased/owner may have been...
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The Māori Land Court of New Zealand
(please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which you wish your application to be heard)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
OWNER: (List all possible names that the owner(s) may have been known by including any aliases)
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For any
queries regarding the hui please contact
Rerehau Raponi, Case Manager, WaiārikiDistrict.
The Registrar
Māori Land Court
WaiārikiDistrict
Private Bag 3012
Rotorua 3046
Phone: 07 921 7402
Whakapoungakau-hui@justice.govt.nz
(Application Reference A20230002184)
https://we.tl/t-WNi2NsAMTe
mailto:Whakapoungakau-hui@justice.govt.nz
For more information,
please contact your local Mäori Land Court office.
Individual districts may mail out separate Pänui where 14
clear days notice is not provided in the National Pänui / Te
Pänui ä Motu.
This form may be used by the executor(s)/administrator(s) of an estate to certify those persons entitled to the Māori
freehold land interests held by the estate, and/or in the case of a deceased Māori, any General Land intrests.
Māori custom.
10. The owner of a beneficial interest in land. Where land is vested in trustees,
the trustees own the land as legal owners on behalf of the beneficiaries.