MLC 2023 Glossary of terms
FEE WAIVER An application a court user can file to ask for their application filing fee to be waived.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
FEE WAIVER An application a court user can file to ask for their application filing fee to be waived.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
A licence to occupy gives you permission to build on or occupy whenua.
You will also need to provide: a copy of their death certificate or other evidence of death an original or certified copy of the will written confirmation from any spouse or partner who wishes to surrender a lifetime right (if applicable) consents agreeing to include succession by whāngai (if applicable) a completed Whānau Trust application, draft trust order, written consent from trustees, and minutes from the hui agreeing to...
application adjourned The court may adjourn the application to a later date so that further information may be provided or to allow time for certain requirements to be met.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
application adjourned The court may adjourn the application to a later date so that further information may be provided or to allow time for certain requirements to be met.
APPLICATION ADJOURNED The MLC may adjourn16 the application to a later date so that further information may be provided or to allow time for certain requirements to be met.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
When making disclosure, the judge should issue a minute through the Registrar to counsel for all parties. The judge should ensure that the minute contains sufficient information, without unnecessary detail, to enable the parties to decide whether to make a recusal application.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)
Any changes agreed to at the meeting can be formalised by filing an application with the MLC to vary the trust order.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
The Maori forebears are siblings to these deities. Maori thus relate by whakapapa (genealogy) to all life forms and natural resources.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Apply online Download the application form Aggregations Unlike other forms of title improvement, an aggregation doesn't change the title to the land.