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)
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 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)
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 spouse/partner* wishes to give up in writing their entitlement to a life interest (written consent to giving up of right attached).
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (865 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)
It is how you respond to those set-backs that matters.
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)
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)
However, it is possible to make application to the Court to have an area excluded from a reservation pursuant to section 338(5), and then to set up an ahu whenua trust in relation to the excluded area with the object of allowing housing development to take place.
