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).
Address for service
If you do not wish to be heard on the application but you do wish to know what is happening, you must file in the office
of the Court that the application was filed or made in a notice giving the address of a place in New Zealand at which
documents may be left for you.
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Request for fee remittal, reduction or
refund
Māori Land Court Fees Regulations 2013, Regulation 7(1)(a)
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What is this document for?
All applications to the Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court require a fee to be paid before they can be lodged with
the Court.
For a
full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 | Maori Land Act 1993 or the
Māori Land Court Rules 2011
SECTION DESCRIPTION
11/1975 Exercise jurisdiction over ngā taonga tūturu
112/93 Transmitting Interests to Administrator
113/93 Determining persons entitled to succeed
113A/93 Simple and Uncontested
115/93 Determination of Whāngai of a Deceased Owner
117/93 Succession where Grant of Administration
118/93 Succession where No Grant of...
For a
full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 | Maori Land Act 1993 or the
Māori Land Court Rules 2011
SECTION DESCRIPTION
11/1975 Exercise jurisdiction over ngā taonga tūturu
112/93 Transmitting Interests to Administrator
113/93 Determining persons entitled to succeed
113A/93 Simple and Uncontested
115/93 Determination of Whāngai of a Deceased Owner
117/93 Succession where Grant of Administration
118/93 Succession where No Grant of...
(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered)
Phone Number(s):
Home: Work:
Mobile: Fax:
Email Address:
NOTICE OF CONSENT
I hereby confirm as follows that: (Please tick the statement that applies )
I do not have any criminal convictions for dishonesty or any other offences that may disqualify me from being a
trustee;
I do not have any civil or criminal proceedings pending before any Court;
I am not currently an un-discharg...
Initiated
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Step 6
As the system prepares the report, you can check the status column to see what stage your
request is at.
There are three stages the status column can show as the request is prepared, in order they are
Initiated, PROCESSING, and Completed.
For a
full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 | Maori Land Act 1993 or the
Māori Land Court Rules 2011
SECTION DESCRIPTION
112/93 Transmitting Interests in Administrator
115/93 Determination of Whāngai of a Deceased Owner
117/93 Succession where Grant of Administration
118/93 Succession where No Grant of Administration
127(2)/93 Determination of Life Interest
133/93 Change from General Land to Māori Land by Status Order
135 and 136/...
