Fee Determination of a life interest: $24 Transmission by survivorship: $70 Note Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court's permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-24-Transmission-updated-21.10.2026.pdf (687 kb)
Fee: $ 233.00 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Statement signed by alienee setting out how he or she is a member of the preferred class (if applicable), including any necessary whakapapa details Original instrument of alienation, properly executed and attested, and two copies Special valuation of the land any improvements thereon, or interests in the land, by a registered valuer; or NOTE: Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record und...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-25-Confirmation-alienation.pdf (125 kb)
It sets out how Judge Reeves dealt with an application for accretion and for determination of ownership, where ownership records had not been maintained for over 100 years.
TAITOKERAU Level 1 16 Rathbone Street WHANGĀREI DX Box AX10086 WHANGĀREI PH: (09) 983 9940 mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz TAITOKERAU Auckland Information Office Avanti Finance Building 65B Main Highway Ellerslie, AUCKLAND DX Box EX10912 AUCKLAND PH: (09) 279 5850 mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz WAIKATO-MANIAPOTO Level 2, BNZ Centre 354-358 Victoria St HAMILTON DX Box GX10101 HAMILTON PH: (07) 957 7880 mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz WAIARIKI Hauora House 1143 Haupapa St ROTORUA...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-32-Application-to-call-meeting.pdf (182 kb)
This form is for an injunction under s19 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. The Court may prevent trespass or injury to Māori land, prohibit dealings with property in proceedings, or require restoration — but is not limited to these grounds.
NOTE: The list of affected parties attached must be completed in accordance with rule 8.2(2)(e) above MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS This application must be lodged with the Chief Registrar of the Māori Land Court in Wellington OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REGISTRAR Māori Land Court L7, Fujitsu Tower 141 The Terrace WELLINGTON DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON PH:(04)9143102 mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz NOTE: Information provided in all applications forms par...
And although the records on the earliest Judges of the Court are often incomplete, it appears that Judge Hugh Fraser Ayson was the first VUW graduate to be appointed as a Judge of this Court.
Fee: $ 233.00 NOTE: Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-34-Confirmation-family-gathering.pdf (158 kb)
Fee: $ 24.00 NOTE: Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22A-Application-for-succession-additional-interests.pdf (212 kb)
Is the concern that the Court registry maintains title records in addition to Land Information New Zealand maintaining the legal title?
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
