The team also manage applications for determination by the Court under (matters referred to the Court under the Māori Fisheries Act 2004) and matters relating to representation of Māori groups.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 19/93 Application for injunction 19(1)(a)/93 Issue injunction in respect of trespass or other injury to Māori land 37(3)/93 Exercise any o...
Documents/Panui/FINAL-Panui-National-March-2025.pdf (1.8 mb)
If any of the Tipuna are living when the whānau trust is established, include the reference to “the Tipuna and” in clause 1.3. 2.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 125 AP-20260000008857 70(3)/93 98(9)(c)/93 Jacqui Bolton He utunga mai i te Tahua Āwhina Motuhake a te kooti Payment from the Māori Land Court Special Aid Fund to Tamaki Legal regarding AP- 20230000027340 – Takapuwahia C2A2A (Appointment) (Service Provider: Tamaki Legal) 126 AP-20260000008863 40/93 98(9)(a)/93 Deputy Registrar He utunga mai i te Tahua Āwhina Motuhake a te kooti Payment from the Māori Land Cour...
Documents/Panui/MLC-November-2026-National-Panui.pdf (2.9 mb)
All applications were migrated to Pātaka Whenua and given a new application reference number. Accordingly, some applications appear with both the Pātaka Whenua application reference and the MLIS reference number.
Awaiting Hearing or Outcome A20150002427 31/03/2015 CJ 2015/27 - Oue 2B2C and orders made at 18 WH 244-247, 13 WH 192, 18 WH 145-146, 25 WH 49-54, 25 WH 69-71, 30 WH 14, TKT 434A-R5/311, 1 WH(s) 318, and 28 AT 60-62 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Beau Wilson 3.
The Māori Land Court Bench Book (Bench Book) is a 'quick reference' resource containing information about our Act and Court decisions, primarily used by our judges.
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: AP-20230000023283 A20230003166 241/93 Deputy Registrar (Aotea Maori Land Court) Catherine Toakasa Margaret Nauga Kaitiaki Trust - Termination of trust AP-20230000027319 A20220005633 164/93 Jane Joy Blaker Rangiuru 1A 11B 1 - Transfer of shares by way of gift from Jane Joy Takurua to Joshua Te Hana Tana Lang AP-20230000027322 A20220012148 113/93 118/93 Masae Pamata Tirohanga Hakopa Kiwa also known as Elizabeth Jacobs or Tirohanga Hako...
Awaiting Hearing or Outcome A20150002427 31/03/2015 CJ 2015/27 - Oue 2B2C and orders made at 18 WH 244-247, 13 WH 192, 18 WH 145-146, 25 WH 49-54, 25 WH 69-71, 30 WH 14, TKT 434A-R5/311, 1 WH(s) 318, and 28 AT 60-62 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Beau Wilson 3.
Awaiting Hearing or Outcome A20150002427 31/03/2015 CJ 2015/27 - Oue 2B2C and orders made at 18 WH 244-247, 13 WH 192, 18 WH 145-146, 25 WH 49-54, 25 WH 69-71, 30 WH 14, TKT 434A-R5/311, 1 WH(s) 318, and 28 AT 60-62 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Beau Wilson 3.
