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For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 18(1)(b)/93 Determine the relative interests of the owners...

Documents/Panui/May-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (2.8 mb)

  For example: you can select Ruamata in the Land Block Name filter to show only these blocks.

Located in:  The court record Guidance to search the court record in Pātaka Whenua

TIP: There may be multiple results for one owner, the Land Block Name column may help you find the ownership you are looking for.

How-do-I-user-guides/Search-for-an-ownership-v1-7.pdf (1.7 mb)

Special fixtures are arranged and advertised in accordance with the provisions of the Mäori Land Court Rules and they may not necessarily be listed in this publication.

Documents/Panui/1213222-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-February-2023-web2.pdf (752 kb)

It is recommended to search with at least the name criteria entered in. Using type, district, or state without a name will find over 500 search results.

How-do-I-user-guides/Search-for-a-management-structure-v1-7.pdf (2.1 mb)

Use of this data should be read in conjunction with our standard disclaimer Header descriptions: Data Value descriptions: Headers Description Data Field Value Description District Māori Land Court District Abbreviation District AOT Aotea District Structure Id Internal Māori Land Court identification number for the Incorporation TKT Tākitimu District Incorporation Name Incorporation Name (in Māori Land Court Records) TTK Taitokerau District Office...

Documents/Incorporation-Register/MLC-2022-18-07-Register-of-Maori-Incorporations-for-New-Zealand-version-2.xlsx (26 kb)

This will help the MLC determine all the deceased person’s land interests. The information you’ll need is: • all the deceased person’s names (including maiden name, if applicable) • the deceased person’s siblings’ names • the deceased person’s parents’ names (including their mother’s maiden name) • the names of anyone from whom the deceased person may have obtained interests • the names of the lands in which the deceased pe...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)

Use this form to request a confirmed search of interests that may be held in the name of any deceased person who may have interests in Māori Freehold Land.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-19-Application-search.pdf (194 kb)

Special fixtures are arranged and advertised in accordance with the provisions of the Mäori Land Court Rules and they may not necessarily be listed in this publication.

Documents/Panui/National-Panui-January-20232.pdf (631 kb)

If you know the block name, start typing under “Block Name” and then click “Search” b.

Documents/Troubleshooting/Guest-User-Guide-v4.pdf (1.9 mb)