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Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting – Monthly Trust Replacement and
Appointment Hearings
The following special sitting will be held
At Whanganui | Via Zoom
Zoom Meeting ID: 833 8697 6023
Thursday, 9 July 2026
Judge A H C Warren presiding
Applications to be heard
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a Deputy Registrar when exercising their powers – see: Review of registrar’s decision
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After the interview The panel will tell you when you can expect to hear back. It will usually be within a week. If the panel is considering you for the role, the hiring manager will check with your referees and do other background checks.
The application will be heard in the court again and the new evidence, information, and circumstances will be considered. After the court hearing, the judge can confirm, change, or cancel any previous decision.
If you have a current application before the Court, you will need to email your details to MLC.Trustee.Training@justice.govt.nz to ensure you complete the training before your Court hearing. Once the training is completed you will receive a certificate, a copy of the presentation and other relevant information to help you on your journey to becoming a trustee.
This schedule does not include applications that have been set down for hearing, are before the
Court for determination, have been determined by the Court and/or are awaiting release of any
decision, determination or order of the Court.
Figure [5] – Chief Judge applications between June 2022 and May 2023 by total numbers
Figure [6] – Chief Judge applications in progress by number of cases
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Māori Appellate Court Appeals in progress
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Chief Judge Applications
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This schedule does not include applications that have been set down for hearing, are before the
Court for determination, have been determined by the Court and/or are awaiting release of any
decision, determination or order of the Court.
This schedule does not include applications that have been set down for hearing, are before the
Court for determination, have been determined by the Court and/or are awaiting release of any
decision, determination or order of the Court.