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The Court may appoint a lawyer to be paid out of the Special Aid Fund on application by a party or by the Court’s own motion. 6. In determining whether to make an appointment, in addition to the general guiding principles above, the Court may also have regard to the following relevant considerations: (a) Whether the applicant(s) are acting in a representative capacity; (b) The amount of Special Aid sought relative to the impacts of a Court order on that person; (c...

Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)

I apply for the determination of a life tenancy in respect of the lands described in the schedule.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-24-Transmission-updated-24.06.2026.pdf (620 kb)

SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 10 10:00 AM AP-20230000019999 A20220009348 328/93 Noella Taylor Motukiore J2B – Occupation Order SP 11 10:30 AM AP-20230000028236 A20130010405 67/93 Hamuera Winoka Topia Panguru A18 – Judicial Conference PARAMANAWA – 11:15 AM ki 11:30 AM SP 12 11:30 AM AP-20230000028930 A20230001502 328/93 Queenie Mary Galbraith Waiaua B Block – Application for Occupation Order in favour of Stuart and Queenie Galbraith SP 13 12:00 PM AP...

Documents/Panui/33.-Taitokerau-2-April-2026.pdf (132 kb)

Setting trust goals The trustees set the trust’s goals in accordance with the terms of the trust order. Those goals should determine the trust’s work timetable and meeting schedule.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)

If your application is determined by a Registrar, you will not need to attend court.

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

The determination is required under the terms set out in Clause 15.6.2 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement where the determination is decided by the Court as though the lands were Māori lands and in accordance with section 109 Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 as though the deceased left no will.

Documents/SILNA/MLC-Form-01-APPLICATION-TO-DETERMINE-SUCCESSORS-FOR-SOUTH-ISLAND-LANDLESS-NATIVES-SILNA-LANDS-TOITOI.pdf (263 kb)

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)

This form should not be used to appeal against a final decision or determination of the Māori Land Court. In such cases form 13 should be completed.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-14-Leave-to-appeal-prelim.pdf (132 kb)

The Native Land Act 1909 gave the Court a power to make adoption orders, but this jurisdiction was transferred to the Magistrate’s Court by the Adoption Act of 1955.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)

the right to appear te mōtika kia tae ā-tinana third party hunga kē threshold has been met kua tau ki te taupae threshold test whakamātautau taupae tight timeframes angawā whāiti traditional tuku iho transcript tuhinga kape kōrero transfer /transferred whakawhiti 10 share hea shareholder kaipupuri hea shareholding pānga hea signing waitohutanga / hainatanga significant and irreversible prejudice tino whakahāweatanga putanga kore site visit takahi whenua sitting noho...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Kuputaka-Reo-Maori-Comms.pdf (24 mb)