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If there is a disagreement about access to the land, there are provisions for an internal review, and for the water service provider or the landowner to appeal to the Māori Land Court.

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He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I cancel the following scheduled sitting of the Court: At Taupō, Waitahanui Community Hall, 28 Blake Road, Waitahanui Wednesday, 15 October 2025 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(c) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Waiariki District Registry of the court....

Documents/Panui/1.-345-Waiariki-MB-80-dated-22-August-2025.pdf (90 kb)

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At 2025 Chief Judge’s MB 373-390 (4 February 2025) the Court made orders amending a succession order to Teone Karepe I or Hoani Karepe at 32 T 117-119 (30 May 1972) and cancelling a succession order to Porokuru Te Kiwi at 155 ROT MB 234 (30 November 1970).

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The government has announced funding for a sediment and debris management package for Whenua Māori.

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 Last booking made at 4.00pm. A few things we can offer assistance with are: General enquiries Filing of applications Successions Whānau Trust Ahu Whenua Trusts Māori Reservations Māori Incorporations Partitions Occupations Trustee training on request For further information or to make a booking please contact the office on (03) 962 4900 or mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz

Located in:  Hui and court hearings Landowner notices

Last booking made at 3:30 PM. A few things we can offer assistance with are: General enquiries Filing of applications Successions Whānau Trust Ahu Whenua Trusts Māori Reservations Māori Incorporations Partitions Occupations Trustee training on request For further information or to make a booking please contact the office on (03) 962 4900 or mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz

Located in:  Hui and court hearings Landowner notices

If your application was for dispute resolution, only the order will become a part of the record.

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1 māorilandcourt.co.nz Over the holiday period, Māori Land Court offices will be closed from 3pm, Tuesday 24 December 2024 and will reopen 10am, Friday 3 January 2025. During this period a national service for urgent injunction applications is available on Friday 27, Monday 30 and Tuesday 31 December 2024.

Documents/Misc/Urgent-injunction-holiday-process-2024-25.pdf (341 kb)