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Fee increase summary
Current rate New rate
$22 $23
$66 $68
$220 $228
$385 $399
Detailed fee list
Māori Land Court Current rate (inc
GST)
New rate
(inc GST)
Filing an application in respect of the following:
(a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other
injury to Māori freehold land
(b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt,
demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land
(c) any o...
Tono kia tūhuratia ngā mahi a tētahi mema o te komiti (utu tāpae $220)
Apply for an investigation into the conduct of a committee member (filing fee $220)
If a shareholder is not satisfied with the election of a member to the management committee, they can request an investigation.
Wāwāhanga ā-hapū (utu tāpae $220)
Hapū partition (filing fee $220)
A hapū partition divides the whenua and distributes the new land blocks among the existing owners.
...land
Transfer of shares in Māori land
Establishment of a trust over Māori land
Adding, reducing, or removing trustees of a trust which manages Māori land
Determining the ownership of structures on Māori land
Occupation of Māori land
Ngā tono $220
$220 applications
Partition, subdivision, amalgamation and aggregation of Māori land
Anything related to a Māori incorporation
Roadways, access, easements and surveys of Māori land
Commercial fisheries and aquaculture-related a...
Te tono mō tētahi whakaū i te kaiwhakawātea whenua (utu tāpae $220)
Apply for a confirmation of alienee (filing fee $220)
To apply for a confirmation of alienee, you will need to provide:
evidence that demonstrates you have sought offers from members of the PCA which have been unsuccessful
evidence of a conditional offer to purchase your interests (either by a separate contract or you can use our agreement to sell or gift interests – form 31)
evidence that you have discussed...
...trust
Rule 12.4, Section 215
(PDF 204 kb)
Form 38: Application to add, reduce, replace or remove trustees
Rule 12.8, Sections 239, 240 or 239 and 338(7)
(PDF 204 kb)
Document B1: Consent to be appointed trustee
Sections 220, 222 and 239
(PDF 202 kb) Ētahi atu puka tono
Other application forms
External link
Form 1: General form of application
Rule 4.2(2)
(PDF 115 kb)
External link
Form 12: Application to the Chief Judge
Rule 8.2,...
...of Personal Property Rights Act 1988, or in relation
to Kaitiaki Trust orders involving disability;
For more information visit www.justice.govt.nz/courts/maori-land-court
CONSENT TO BE APPOINTED AS TRUSTEE
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Sections 220, 222 and 239
Document B1
WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR?
block and a vesting order made at
102 Rotorua MB 332-333 on
5/4/1956 - Application to the Chief
Judge
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AP-20230000027565
A20220010829
45/93 Nathan John Bevin CJ 2022/30 - David Te Au and a
succession order made at 41 South
Island MB 9-10 on 24/2/1965 -
Application to the Chief Judge
AP-20230000027567
A20220011703
45/93 Donna Marie Barnes CJ 2022/31 - Norma Margret
Matenga or Norma Margret Barnes
or Tepara Barnes and a succession
order made at 54 Taupo MB 375-376
on...
