Native Land Act Forms




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34

Form No. 16.
APPLICATION FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.
(Rule 49.)
"The Native Land Act, 1909."
TO THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.
In the matter of
, deceased.
I,
, of
, do hereby apply that letters of
administration of the personal estate and effects of the
said
may be granted to me.
Dated the
day of
, 191
.

Form No. 17.
DECLARATION ON APPLICATION FOR PROBATE OR LETTERS OF
ADMINISTRATION.
(Rule 51.)
"The Native Land Act, 1909."
IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.
In the matter of
, deceased.
I,
, of
, do solemnly and sincerely declare
that I knew
when alive, and that the said
was resident at
, in New Zealand; and that the
said
died at
on or about the
day
of
, 191
.
And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously be-
lieving the same to be true, and by virtue of the provisions
of an Act of the General Assembly intituled "The Justices
of the Peace Act, 1908."
Declared at
, this
day of
, 191
,
before me—

Form No. 18.
DECLARATION PRIOR TO GRANT OF PROBATE OR LETTERS OF
ADMINISTRATION.
(Rules 51 and 55.)
"The Native Land Act, 1909."
IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.
In the matter of
, deceased.
I,
, of
, do solemnly and sincerely declare—

  1. [Delete clause 1 if no will] That I believe the document
    now produced to me, bearing date the
    day of
    , 191
    , and marked "A," to be the last will and testa-
    ment of the said
    , deceased.
  2. That, to the best of my knowledge, information, and
    belief, the estate, effects, and credits of the deceased to
    be administered by me are under the value of £
    ; that I will exhibit unto this Court a true, full, and perfect
    inventory of all the estate, effects, and credits of the de-
    ceased on or before the
    day of
    , 191
    ; and that I will file a true account of my administratorship
    on or before the
    day of
    , 191
    .
    And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously be-
    lieving the same to be true, and by virtue of the pro-
    visions of an Act of the General Assembly intituled "The
    Justices of the Peace Act, 1908."
    Declared at
    , this
    day of
    , 191
    ,
    before me—

Form No. 19.
PROBATE.
(Rule 52.)
"The Native Land Act, 1909."
IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.
In the matter of
, deceased.
Be it known to all men that on this
day of
, in the year one thousand nine hundred and
, the
last will and testament of
, deceased, a copy of
which is hereunto annexed, hath been exhibited, read, and
proved in this Court, and administration of the estate,
effects, and credits of the deceased hath been and is hereby
granted to
, the execut
in the said will and
testament named,
he having first solemnly declared that
he will faithfully execute the said will by paying the
debts and legacies of the deceased as far as the property
will extend and the law binds, reserving nevertheless to
this Court full power and authority to grant like probate
and administration to
, the other executors named
in the will, whenever they shall appear before this Court
and sue for the same.
As witness the hand of
, Esquire, Judge, and
the seal of the Court, this
day of
, 191
.
Fees charged :
.

Form No. 20.
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION WITH WILL ANNEXED.
(Rule 52.)
"The Native Land Act, 1909."
IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.
To
, widow, or widower, or next-of-kin, of
, deceased.
WHEREAS the said
lately departed this life, leaving
a will, which has been duly proved in this Court: And
whereas no executor is named in that will: You are there-
fore fully empowered and authorised by these presents to
administer the estate and effects of the said deceased, and
to demand and recover whatever debts may belong to his
or her estate, and pay whatever debts the deceased did
owe, and also the legacies contained in the said will, so
far as such estate and effects shall extend; you having
already solemnly declared that you will well and faithfully
administer the same, and exhibit a true and perfect in-
ventory of all the estate and effects unto this Court on
or before the
day of
next, and also file a
true account of your administration thereof on or before
the
day of
, 191
: And you are therefore
by these presents constituted administrator with the will
annexed of all the estate and effects of the said deceased.
As witness the hand of the Judge and the seal of the
Court, this
day of
, 191
.
, Judge.
Fees charged :
.

Form No. 21.
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.
(Rule 52.)
"The Native Land Act, 1909."
IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.
To
, widow, or widower, or next-of-kin, of
, deceased.
WHEREAS the said
lately departed this life in-
testate: You are therefore fully empowered and autho-
ried by these presents to administer the estate and effects
of the said deceased, and to demand and recover what-
ever debts may belong to his or her estate, and pay what-
ever debts the said deceased did owe, so far as such estate
and effects shall extend; you having already solemnly
declared that you will well and faithfully administer the
same, and exhibit a true and perfect inventory of all the
estate and effects unto this Court on or before the
day of
next; and also file a true account of your
administration thereof on or before the
day of
, 191
. And you are therefore by these presents
constituted administrator or administratrix of all the
estate and effects of the said deceased.
As witness the hand of
, Esquire, Judge, and
the seal of the Court, this
day of
, 191
.
, Judge.
Fees charged :
.

Form No. 22.
ADMINISTRATION BOND.
(Rule 54.)
"The Native Land Act, 1909."
IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.
Know all men by these presents that we,
, of
, are held and firmly bound unto
, Regis-
trar of the Native Land Court for the
district,
in the sum of £
, for which payment well and
truly to be made to the said
, or to such Registrar
for the time being, we do, and each of us doth, bind our-
selves and each of us, and the heirs, executors, and ad-
ministrators of us, and of each of us, jointly and severally,
firmly by these presents.
Whereas, by order of this Court of the
day of
, 191
, it is ordered that letters of administra-
tion of the estate, effects, and credits of
, deceased,
be granted to the said
on
giving security
for the due administration thereof: And whereas
hath declared that, to the best of
knowledge, in-
formation, and belief, the said estate, effects, and credits
are under the value of £
:
Now, the condition of the above-written bond is that,
if the above-bounden
shall exhibit unto this Court
a true and perfect inventory of all the estate, effects, and
credits of the deceased which shall come into possession
of the said
on or before the
day of
, 191
, and
shall well and truly administer the same



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🪶 Form 16: Application for Letters of Administration

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🪶 Form 17: Declaration on Application for Probate or Letters of Administration

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🪶 Form 18: Declaration Prior to Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration

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🪶 Form 19: Probate

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🪶 Form 20: Letters of Administration With Will Annexed

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🪶 Form 21: Letters of Administration

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🪶 Form 22: Administration Bond

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