MLC 2023 Glossary of terms
INJUNCTION A court order saying that a person must do or not do a particular act. It prohibits some action from taking place or from continuing.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (385 kb)
INJUNCTION A court order saying that a person must do or not do a particular act. It prohibits some action from taking place or from continuing.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (385 kb)
You can read what has changed in the “Update history” at the start of the bench book.
Me pēhea te tono? | How do I apply? There are two ways to apply: Completed applications can be sent by courier or post, or dropped off at one of our office counters
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (355 kb)
Since 1993 there has only been a trickle of Māori freehold land that has changed to European title. To achieve this change is possible only in particular circumstances and strict rules apply.
The “exceptional initiatives” (as I term them) that do require Court orders are sales, long-term leases, change of status, title reconstruction and improvement, and occupation orders.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
How do I pay? There are several ways you can pay: Online The easiest way to pay your application fee is online through Pātaka Whenua .
To make these changes, an application must be made to the MLC and a further court order will be made.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
Trustees of pūtea trusts do not have the power to vote. Voting for pūtea trusts is carried out by the owners who contributed shares to the trust.
Trustees of pūtea trusts do not have the power to vote. Voting for pūtea trusts is carried out by the owners who contributed shares to the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
If an owner of Māori freehold land in multiple ownership has paid more than their share of water services changes, they can apply to the Māori Land Court for a “charging order” to recover the excess amount paid.