Factsheet Legislative changes supporting housing initiatives web version
Extending the eligibility of occupation orders will enable more people who whakapapa to land to occupy and build on their land interest.
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Maori Land Court National Panui July 2025 Edition
For more information, please contact your local Māori Land Court office. Individual districts may mail out separate Pānui where 14 clear days notice is not provided in the National Pānui / Te Pānui ā-Motu.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-July-2025-Edition.pdf (2.9 mb)
Māori Land Court National Pānui October 2025
For more information, please contact your local Māori Land Court office. Individual districts may mail out separate Pānui where 14 clear days notice is not provided in the National Pānui / Te Pānui ā-Motu.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-October-2025.pdf (2.8 mb)
Mēnā kāore koe i te whakaae ki te putanga
If you disagree with the outcome
An application to appeal a decision must be submitted within two months of the final decision of the Māori Land Court. In your application you will need to include: detailed evidence to support your appeal any outcomes you are seeking as a result of the appeal contact information for any person who may be affected, including those persons who will be affected if your appeal is successful (the respondents) The filing fee for this application is $399.
Te uru ki te pūkete puka
Access the physical record
Paneke Upcoming paneke Find out when the next paneke is coming to your area.
Te Puna Manawa Whenua
Māori Land Court Bench Book
The imagery of a spring has been used to represent the wealth of knowledge regarding the law that has been pooled together in this bench book and that will be used to support both the land and the people who come to the Court. Ngā Pātai Auau (FAQs) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Who writes the bench book?
Ā mātou ture
Our rules and legislation
Our rules and regulations The Māori Land Court Rules 2011 set out how we operate, including how we receive, review, notify, process, and conclude applications.
Maori Land Court National Panui August 2024
For more information, please contact your local Mäori Land Court office. Individual districts may mail out separate Pänui where 14 clear days notice is not provided in the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-August-2024.pdf (1.3 mb)
0525724 Ministry of Justice Panui July 2024 web
For more information, please contact your local Mäori Land Court office. Individual districts may mail out separate Pänui where 14 clear days notice is not provided in the National Pänui / Te Pänui ä Motu.
Documents/Panui/0525724-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-July-2024-web.pdf (880 kb)
Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025
Water services application types Appeals to Māori Land Court - for issues about access to Māori land to work on water infrastructure This kind of appeal is different from appealing orders made by the Māori Land Court.