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Can Māori land trusts still apply to the Māori Land Court for direction Yes. Two sections of the Trustee Act 1956 that were used from time to time by Māori land trusts have been carried over to the new Trusts Act: • Trustees may apply to the Māori Land Court for directions about the trust property or the use of their powers or functions.1 • The Māori Land Court may relieve a trustee from personal liability if they have acted honestly and reasonably and ought to b...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)

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.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-1-General-application.pdf (161 kb)

When requesting minutes (or orders generated from those minutes) it is important to use the syntax adopted by the Court.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)

Are any Māori interests held by the administrator(s) pursuant to an order of the Court made under section 112 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993?

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (919 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP24 1:45 PM AP-20230000027586 45/93 Herbert Rerekura CJ2022/ 48 - Miriama Rerekura or Rena Taurerewa or Miriama Rowe - and a succession order made at 110 Aotea MB 39-40 on 24 January 2002 - Application to the Chief Judge SP25 2:00 PM AP-20230000029093 45/93 Santana Sandra Hiku Netu Katipa also known as Splendour Perenetu Pai Te Marama Katipa - Chief Judge application SP26 2:15 PM AP-20230000021276 45/93 Josephine Ngawaiata Tai...

Documents/Landowner-notices/11-June-2026-Panui-CJ.pdf (154 kb)

Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000028255 A20130010257 17/11/2013 CJ 2013/42 - Erana Aperahama - and a succession order made at 72 Northern MB 468 on 20 March 1942, and Mere Hori - and a succession order made at 3 Kaikohe Succession MB 64-65 on 25 August 1999, and 5 Others - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Registrar (Maori Land Court) 5.

Documents/5-11-reports/2026-02-28-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (3.9 mb)

Its purpose was to register all outstanding Māori Land Court orders relating to Māori land ownership in LINZ.

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Prepare for court hearing AP-20230000028154 A20210010167 4/08/2021 Waimahana D3 B1 - Occupation order 328/93 Pania Tatai 5.

Documents/5-11-reports/2025-11-30-5.11-report.pdf (4.5 mb)

Prepare for court hearing Page 2 of 259 Quarterly Schedule of Outstanding Applications aged over 6 months old held by Māori Land Court or Māori Appellate Court as at 31 May 2026 Produced pursuant to rule 5.11 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 AP-20240000000858 2/02/2024 CJ 2024/9 - Hapanga A and Hapanga B blocks and partition orders made at 17A Hokianga MB 265 on 7/7/1943 - Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Bernadette Oriana Birch 5.

Documents/5-11-reports/2026-05-31-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (3.7 mb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP11 2:00 PM AP-20250000006049 45/93 Dr Stanley Joseph Pardoe CJ 2025/26 – Puatai A2, Pouawa A10, Whangara C1, Whangara C12 and Whangara C (Roadlines) and orders made at 143 Gisborne MB 7- 10 on 4/2/1998 and Puatai A2, Pouawa A10, Whangara C1, Whangara C12 and Whangara C (Roadlines) and orders made at 145 Gisborne MB 15 on 30/3/1999 – Application to the Chief Judge SP12 2:20 PM AP-20240000008931 45/93 Linda Anne Hunt...

Documents/Landowner-notices/9-June-2026-Panui-DCJ.pdf (154 kb)