In recognition of the principles of the Act that land is taonga tuku iho, of special significance, and to promote the retention of the land in the hands of its owners and their whānau and hapū, the Judges usually require that an owner wishing to gift or sell an interest first consult with their children and whānau.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
In recognition of the principles of the Act that land is taonga tuku iho, of special significance, and to promote the retention of the land in the hands of its owners and their whānau and hapū, the Judges usually require that an owner wishing to gift or sell an interest first consult with their children and whānau.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
In recognition of the principles of the Act that land is taonga tuku iho, of special significance, and to promote the retention of the land in the hands of its owners and their whānau and hapū, the Judges usually require that an owner wishing to gift or sell an interest first consult with their children and whānau.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
For example, an application for succession will require a death certificate, any grant of administration (probate 2 or letters of administration 3) 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/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
(3) Where the agreement is executed outside New Zealand, the signature of the transferor must be witnessed by: (a) A notary public; or (b) A Commissioner of Oaths; or (c) A Commonwealth Representative; or (d) A solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand or Australia; or (e) A Justice of the Peace of Australia (f) A practising solicitor, lawyer or attorney in the country where it is signed
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-31-Agreement-to-sell-or-gift.pdf (241 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP8 12:15 PM AP-20240000007249 239/93 Rongomaiwahine Baker Farmlands Whānau Trust Rongomaiwahine Baker Farmlands Whānau Trust - Replace Catherine Petera and appoint Elizabeth O'Brien as responsible trustee Waikato-Maniapoto PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/19.-Special-Waikato-Maniapoto-17-December-2024.pdf (138 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 3 11:15 AM AP-20230000029846 239/93 Nicola Diane Keys Mei Porangi Thwaites Whānau Trust - Reduce the number of trustees due to the resignation of Paul James Waikato-Maniapoto PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/5.-Waikato-Maniapoto-26-March-2025.pdf (138 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP1 11:15am AP-20230000033570 239/93 Henry Shelford Hinemoeroa Mata Shelford Whānau Trust - Reduce the number of trustees due to the resignation of Polly Shelford-Tairakena and Rene Shelford WAIKATO MANIAPOTO PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/SP1-22-May-2024-Hinemoeroa-Mata-Shelford-whanau-trust.pdf (118 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 2 2.00 PM AP-20250000008351 58/93 Ruby Eadie Nielsen Appeal 2025/16 - Mary and Charlie Ashby Whānau Trust and orders appointing replacement trustees made on 10/06/2025 – Notice of Appeal (Respondents: The Trustees of the Mary and Charlie Ashby Whānau Trust) mailto:mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
Documents/Panui/2.-Appeal-Auckland-10-November-2025.pdf (124 kb)
Waikato-Maniapoto PĀNUI He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono ā muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai A Special Sitting At Te Kuiti Ministry of Justice, District Court, Queen Street, Te Kuiti Tuesday 20 February 2024 Judge R P Mullins, Presiding PANUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: SFeb7 11:00AM AP-20230000027236 A20230004124 67/93 Barbara Flaws W...
