The application may have been referred for a decision to a judicial officer (such as a Judge or Registrar) for a decision; order(s); or direction(s). Application has been set down for a hearing to make a decision on the application.
Judge Terena Wara discusses how the Māori Land Court responded to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The matters that maybe dealt with by at an informal gathering are set out in the schedule at the end of of this form HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and be filed with the Registrar in the District in which the land is located; (ii) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) Where tick boxes are provided please ensure you tick all those boxes that apply to y...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-34-Confirmation-family-gathering.pdf (143 kb)
All judges have dealings with banks, insurance companies and the like. Similarly, many will hold shares in publicly listed companies.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)
Fee: $ 228.00 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 (110 kb)
Engaging and communicating within a Māori context Describe how you engage effectively with whānau and others in culturally grounded settings.
Documents/Articles/MLC-DRS-expression-of-interest-application-form.pdf (2 mb)
Changes to the Act clarify how succession involving whāngai will be dealt with in a consistent tikanga-based way.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)
Pātaka Whenua Guidance Download List of Current Owners Report Date produced: 5 October 2023 Last modified: 14 December 2023 māorilandcourt.govt.nz Download List of Current Owners Report Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court Below is a step-by-step guide on how to download a List of Current Owners Report on Pātaka Whenua as a registered user.
Documents/Troubleshooting/Download-List-of-Current-Owners-Report-v1.pdf (650 kb)
In February 2016 the coram for a sitting of the Māori Appellate Court was, for the first time, made up of Māori women judges, and women registry staff.
Why and how the Rules are changing The Rules set out how the Court operates – including what the Court and Registrar s must do, and what applicants and other parties need to do when filing applications and documents.
