The case will be adjourned to a later and more suitable date for hearing. 5 If you do not file a notice of intention to appear, you will not be sent any further notice of these proceedings. If there is sufficient evidence produced to satisfy the Court of the case against you, judgment against you may be given in your absence.
A ll Court u sers are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the changes to the R ules , and to reach out to one of our district offices for any support required . More information: Māori Land Court Amendment Rules 2026 Māori Land Court Rules 2011
Pātaka Whenua Guidance Registered User Guide Date produced: 15 August 2023 Last modified: 13 December 2023 māorilandcourt.govt.nz Registered User Guide Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court Being a registered user means you can: • Create and submit applications online • Save and return to your incomplete applications • Track progress on your applications • Pay filing fees • Submit enquiries • Receive notifications on your applications and enquiries from the court • Update...
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Awaiting Client Action or Information Application is waiting for further information from the client/applicant or for them to complete any actions (either as directed/ordered or as required by any Act, Regulation or Rule). 4.
Occupation orders can now be granted not only to the landowner or any person entitled to succeed to their interest, but also to beneficiaries of the whānau trust that holds a beneficial interest in the land.
written consent from owners (and trustees, if the land is held in an ahu whenua trust) written objections (if any) from the owners valuations of the current block and the proposed new blocks.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-apply-for-Partition-of-Maori-freehold-land.pdf (490 kb)
Registering as a user TIP: Any fields with a red asterisk * must be filled in.
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Ownership of dwellings/assets (if any) [Discussion notes and resolution] Moved by: Seconded by: Move the resolution: Āe/Kāo 6.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust.pdf (512 kb)
SIGNATURE OF APPLICANTS: Consent to provide contact details to trustee or other administrator I/We* agree to contact details in this application being provided to the trustee or other administrator of any land to which this application relates†. †You may strike out the above.
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