Discussion on the (now completed) Māori Freehold Land Registration Project
01 Feb 2012 | NewsIt is not uncommon for a block of 100-200 owners, for meetings to attract less than 10 owners – and that is on a good day.
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Factsheet Legislative changes supporting housing initiatives web version
You will also need to be clear what the plan is for building on the land, including who the housing is for.
SILNA
SILNA
Ka pēhea mēnā he wira tōna? What if they had a will? Under the Settlement, succession to any of the four SILNA blocks must follow intestacy.
Factsheet for landowners Trustee Act
These principles are: • a trust should be administered in a way that is consistent with its terms and objectives, and • a trust should be administered in a way that avoids unnecessary cost and complexity.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
Factsheet Succession for whangai web version
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify the legal processes for owning, occupying and using Māori land. What has changed? Whāngai is the traditional Māori practice where a child is raised by someone other than their birth parents.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
Discussion on Whānau Trusts
01 Feb 2013 | NewsSome administration of the whānau trust is required. An IRD number had to be obtained. We get a small amount of dividend payments each year and a tax return has to be prepared.
MLC 2017 03 03 RDS Report
A Māori incorporation is a structure similar to a company and any land or assets are vested in the Incorporation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
Maori Land Court Annual Report Matariki 2023 Matariki 2024
To support their efforts by maintaining high work capacity, timely recruitment was a priority. As a result of these efforts, only a single vacant pos- ition is still to be filled.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2023-Matariki-2024.pdf (11 mb)
Factsheet Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025
How to apply for a charging order • You can file an application for a charging order by email, by post or in person.
Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 Factsheet copy
Applications under section 99 must use the General Form of Application (Form 1) stating the Act and the section under which application is made. How to appeal a Māori Land Court decision about access • You can file an appeal by email, by post or in person.