March 2026 National Pānui
Where a determination or order has already been made by a registrar, affected persons may also apply to the court to seek a review of that determination or order.
Where a determination or order has already been made by a registrar, affected persons may also apply to the court to seek a review of that determination or order.
Where a determination or order has already been made by a registrar, affected persons may also apply to the court to seek a review of that determination or order.
The Court may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard. PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-July-2025-Edition.pdf (2.9 mb)
This certification should be filed with an application for succession (when grant of administration held) on form 21, and replaces Schedule 1 of that form.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-20-Certificate-by-administrator.pdf (85 kb)
Fee: $ (Depending on the type of application a fee of $24. 00, $70. 00 or $233.00 may apply. If you are unsure of the fee that applies please contact your local Māori Land Court office for further assistance) MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS Applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the Māori Land Court District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter of the application is located.
A certificate, signed by the Māori trustee or the court-appointed agent or trustee or the alienor, that the money has been paid, is sufficient evidence to satisfy the Court. Applying for a vesting order You must apply to the MLC for a vesting order.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
A certificate, signed by the Māori trustee or the Court-appointed agent or trustee or the alienor, that the money has been paid, is sufficient evidence to satisfy the Court. Applying for a vesting order You must apply to the Māori Land Court for a vesting order.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
A certificate, signed by the Māori trustee or the Court-appointed agent or trustee or the alienor, that the money has been paid, is sufficient evidence to satisfy the Court. Applying for a vesting order You must apply to the Māori Land Court for a vesting order.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
A certificate, signed by the Māori trustee or the Court-appointed agent or trustee or the alienor, that the money has been paid, is sufficient evidence to satisfy the Court. Applying for a vesting order You must apply to the Māori Land Court for a vesting order.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
If the trust order does prevent a mortgage, an application will have to be filed to amend the trust order per s 244 of the Act. 4.