The fact that a party to proceedings before the Māori Land Court is in receipt of Special
Aid is not a barrier to costs being awarded against them.
26. In assessing costs against a party in receipt of funding from the Special Aid Fund, the
Māori Appellate Court has stated:9
We consider that a grant of special aid is relevant to both stages of the inquiry on
costs, being whether costs should be awarded, and if so, in what amount.
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Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
February 2025
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 11th of December 2024, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for in...
1
Notification of applications that
remain outstanding in the office of
the Chief Registrar, Wellington
January 2025
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of
the Chief Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 13th of November
2024, are hereby notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court
Rules 2011, as being outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inq...
1
Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
December 2024
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 9th of October 2024, are hereby
notified, pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being
outstanding and have yet to be determined or set down for inqu...
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP16 3:30 PM AP-20250000005962 244/93 Derna Trifilo,
John McIver,
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tikanga
o te Parengaroa Ahu Whenua Trust
Vary the terms of the Parengaroa Ahu
Whenua Trust – Judicial Conference
SP17 3:30 PM AP-20260000001322 239/93 Derna Trifilo He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitiī mō Parengaroa Ahu
Whenua Trust
Replace Martin Kingi & Derna Trifilo
with Henry Tango, Davenna Penney &
John King...
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Notification of applications that remain
outstanding in the office of the Chief
Registrar, Wellington
Hepetema | September 2026
TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications, currently held in the Office of the Chief
Registrar in Wellington, received up to the panui closing date of 8th of July 2026, are hereby notified,
pursuant to rules 3.18, 5.3 and 8.2(3) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011, as being outstanding and
have yet to be determined or set down...
