Judges Corner Article by Judge Aidan Warren on Dispute Resolution2
The Chief Executive of the Māori Land Court is required to record a list of persons who are approved as mediators.
The Chief Executive of the Māori Land Court is required to record a list of persons who are approved as mediators.
This brought the Māori Land Court record into the computer age with details of Māori land blocks and their owners being accessible nationwide, without owners having to travel to the Māori Land Court where the land was located to get information.
Administration of reservations RECORDS AND ACCOUNTS The trustees are required to: • keep and maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records and accounts of the reservation • maintain a bank account for the reservation and ensure that the bank account is operated by at least two signatories • at any time, give the MLC all records, accounts books and vouchers in possession or control of the trustees for examination by the Court • keep a minute book of trustees’ meetings and...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
The audited accounts will be presented to beneficiaries at the next general meeting. 4.8 The accounts must be available for trustees to inspect at every trustees' meeting. 4.9 The trustees will seek funding from relevant agencies to maximise the wellbeing of the marae. Records 4.10 The trustees will maintain and secure all records and property of value (including taonga). 4.11 The trustees will establish and maintain an up to date register of beneficiaries. 5.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/05-08-2025-Marae-Charter-Template.pdf (632 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP12 10:50AM AP-20240000004813 86/93 Deputy Registrar Harata Aratapu – Amendment of Court record to correct and administrative error at 65 Tairawhiti MB 45-46 dated 08/02/2017 (A20170001260) SP13 10:55AM AP-20240000005630 86/93 Deputy Registrar Morete Whānau Trust – Amendment to Court record with multiple errors at 123 Tairawhiti MB 125-132 dated 19/12/2023 (AP- 20230000026910) Te Tairawhiti PĀNUI
Documents/Panui/42.-Tairawhiti-Special-2-August-2024.pdf (140 kb)
Administration of reservations Records and accounts The trustees are required to: • keep and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and accounts of the reservation • maintain a bank account for the reservation and ensure that the bank account is operated by at least two signatories • at any time, give the Māori Land Court all records, accounts books, and vouchers in possession or control of the trustees for examination by the Court • keep a minute book of tru...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)
The secretary for the Māori incorporation maintains the share register by recording any vesting orders processed by the MLC.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
Metadata Title: National Register of Māori Incorporations for New Zealand Date of data: 30 June 2025 Published by: Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court, Ministry of Justice, Wellington Email: te.tiratu@justice.govt.nz URL: Māori land data | Māori Land Court (xn--morilandcourt-wqb.govt.nz) Release Notes: The information contained in this spreadsheet is a snapshot of data from Pātaka Whanau of the Māori Land Court, New Zealand This data forms part of the public permanent reco...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2025-06-30-National-Register-of-Maori-Incorporations.xlsx (24 kb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP24 12:30 PM AP-20250000015380 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Ruatangata 1E1A Trust Add Theresa Robinson, Leanne Hiroti and Katarina Hiroti as advisory trustees of the Ruatangata 1E1A Trust SP25 12:35 PM AP-20260000002261 86/93 Deputy Registrar He whakahounga ki tētahi moka i te pūranga o te kooti Amend a record of the court to correct an error at 504 Aotea MB 154-157 dated 18 February 2025 regardi...
Where a minority trustee disagrees with the majority who have approved a mortgage, the minority trustee can: (a) Record their dissent in writing before the mortgage is registered.