MLC 150 years of the Maori Land Court
Examples of the Court vesting a block in a ‘tribe by name’ are very difficult to find.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
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MLC 2017 03 03 RDS Report
However, the Act still provided that adoption orders could be made in the Māori Land Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
Discussion on Whānau Trusts
01 Feb 2013 | NewsI argued that the information that was put before the Court at that time was incorrect, on the basis that the Judges who heard those applications were not aware that there was an earlier succession application in 1967 where it was clearly intended that all interests were to be vested in one sibling. The above information is a very truncated summary of what was involved.
MLC 2014 Jun Judges Corner Ambler J
This would align the Act with the rating charging order provisions in Part 4 of the Local Government (Rating) Act 2002, which permit the compulsory vesting of Māori land in a receiver or trustees where there is a rating debt.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
Ahu Whenua Trust Order Template 18082025
When the court reviews the trust, it may: (a) make directions to the trustees; (b) confirm the trust order without variation; (c) vary the trust order; or (d) make an order terminating the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
Factsheet Legislative changes supporting housing initiatives web version
Where that land is vested in a trust or an incorporation, such an order will only be made with the consent of the trust or management committee, and may be made for a specified period.
JWI ACPECT Presentation 2022
The reach of this concept does not stop at the boundaries of what we might call law, or even for that matter, human relationships.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
MOJ0217.3E OCT21 Transferring Maori Land Shares
The court hearing The vesting order application will be considered at an MLC hearing.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
MLC Form 21 Application for succession2
If those entitled do wish to vest the deceased’s interests into a whānau trust please complete and attach application form 23.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (510 kb)
MOJ0217.8E SEP21 Maori Incorporations Factsheet
The costs will be met from the income and assets of the Māori incorporation. VESTING THE LAND If the land hasn’t been sold, the Court will make an order vesting the land in the people who are beneficially entitled.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)