The changes also support good practices, and stronger accountability by trusts by enabling greater transparency for beneficiaries.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
The Registrar may, on receiving your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing before a Judge.
Documents/Panui/0724622-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-September-20221.pdf (541 kb)
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has yet to be determined or for a rehearing if the application has already been determined.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-September-2026-National-Panui.pdf (2.8 mb)
PEGACASE Pega (Pātaka Whenua) sets up a case for each entity. PERSON In the Pataka Whenua system “person” means a unique individual.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has yet to be determined or for a rehearing if the application has already been determined.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-November-2025.pdf (2.5 mb)
Whānau trusts A whānau trust can be set up at the time of succession. However, any person included in the trust must consent to their interests being included in the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has already been determined.
Documents/Panui/0111324-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-March-2024.pdf (1 mb)
The people entitled to act as witness to the signing are set out in the application form • the transfer is not in breach of any trust14 that manages the land • the value of the shares or interests takes into account the value of all buildings, fixtures, crops, trees, minerals and other assets or funds relating to the land • the value of the shares and interests takes into account the relationships or special circumstances of the parties • the purchase money, if any...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
AP-20240000014174 40(3)/93 98(9)(a)/93 Deputy Registrar Rangioma Dick Barrett Whānau Trust - Review of Trust (AP-20240000011858) – Application for payment from the Māori Land Court Special Aid Fund for reasonable accounting costs (Service Provider: Lance Green Accountant Limited) 80.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-June-2025.pdf (2.8 mb)
The Registrar may, on receiving your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing before a Judge.
Documents/Panui/1102422-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-December-2022-web4.pdf (729 kb)
