Ā mātou ture
Our rules and legislation
Read about the rules and legislation that the Māori Land Court operates under.
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Read Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
Whilst you can act by majority, you all share equally in any decisions made by the trust, good or bad.
Te mahi me te kore whai hua ki a koe
Act without personal profit
You can’t benefit personally from being a trustee.
Me aha mēnā kei te raru koe kite tuku tuhinga ki tētahi tono i runga i te pūrere pūkoro
What to do if you are having trouble uploading documents to an application on a mobile device
When using Pātaka Whenua on a mobile device, you may experience issues uploading documents onto your application.
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Dispute resolution service
The mediation process
What if a resolution is not reached? Ko te whakapapa te ara ki o mātua tupuna
It is your connections to each other that keep you connected to your ancestors Dispute resolution service
Our dispute resolution service is a free, voluntary, tikanga-based process where parties can resolve disputes related to Māori land confidentially, outside of a court setting.
Kei raro i ēnei wāhanga, panuku whakararo kia kite i te tārua PDF o te tuhinga.
5 māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Kei a koe te tikanga kite whai i ngā hātepe e whai ake nei, ā, ka hāngai anake mēnā ka hiahia
koe kite tā, kite tiaki rānei i tētahi tārua o te tuhinga.
This may be by notice in local newspapers in the area the land is located, or by direct offer by mail or email.
Te tono mō tētahi whakaū i te kaiwhakawātea whenua (utu tāpae $228)
Apply for a confirmation of alienee (filing fee $228)
To apply for a confirmation of alienee, you will need to provide:
evidence that demonstrates you have sought offers from members of the PCA which have been unsuccessful
evidence of a conditional offer to purchase your interests (either by a separa...