If the successors named in a will are not children or their issue or do not
Court office can assist applicants as to what the qualifications are to succeed.
If you have a current application in the Māori Land Court that is being delayed by a dispute, you can ask for your application to be put on hold while you attempt to settle the dispute outside of court.
Developed by judges for judges and published by Te Kura Kaiwhakawā (Institute of Judicial Studies), the bench book offers guidance on what judges may need to know, understand, and do when hearing applications in the Māori Land Court (the Court).
Just to follow on from what I was saying in Maori it really is a great honour and a privilege to be sworn in as a Judge of this honourable Court, alongside such an esteemed bench, in such a revered whare, and in front of so many honourable tohunga, kaumatua, kuia, rangatira, political leaders, senior Counsel, whānaunga and friends.
Whenua Māori korehere
Māori freehold land
Māori freehold land has gone through the Māori Land Court (or what was known as the Native Land Court) to be divided into blocks and converted into freehold titles.
• Information about fee remittals and how to request one is available on the Māori Land Court
website.
How to submit your applicationWhat the Court considers
www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
https://www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz/en/contact-us/our-offices
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māorilandcourt.co.nz
If you need more information or help gathering documents, you can try:
Māori Land Court
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