How to apply for succession
Once the court record is updated, your application is complete.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-apply-for-succession.pdf (508 kb)
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How to constitute an ahu whenua trust or whenua tōpū trust
Templates for an agenda, minutes and consent are included at the end of the guide.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-an-ahu-whenua-trust-or-whenua-topu-trust.pdf (539 kb)
How to constitute a whānau trust
Hold a whānau hui Meet with your whānau (in person or online) to discuss: • why you want to form the trust • who the trustees will be • what land interests will be vested 2. Record hui minutes Take clear notes of the decisions made during the hui.
How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust.pdf (512 kb)
MLC Form 39 Application for a partition
I/we attach the following evidence of consultation with the owners Written consents or objections of beneficial owners; Minutes of meeting(s); Other means (give details) PREFERRED PLACE OF HEARING: __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (811 kb)
Te uru ki te pūkete puka
Access the physical record
On this page Records available for viewing Making copies of the court record Records available for viewing Most of the record is available to the public for viewing in hard copy.
MOJ0217.1E OCT21 Maori Land Trusts
The unique relationship between Māori and whenua is recognised by the MLC, and the records held by the Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori people.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
Te haere ā-tinana ki te kootitanga
Attending a court hearing in person
The kōrero during a court hearing forms the court minute. To make sure that the minute is accurate, court hearings are recorded.
MLC Form 19 Application search
TAITOKERAU Level 1 16 Rathbone Street WHANGĀREI DX Box AX 10086 WHANGĀREI PH: (09) 983 9940 mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz TAITOKERAU Auckland Information Office Avanti Finance Building 65B Main Highway Ellerslie, AUCKLAND DX Box EX10912 AUCKLAND PH: (09) 279 5850 mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz WAIKATO MANIAPOTO Level 2, BNZ Centre 354-358 Victoria St HAMILTON DX Box GX10101 HAMILTON PH: (07) 957 7880 mlcwaikato@justice.govt.nz WAIARIKI Hauora House 1143 Haupapa St ROTORUA...
August 2026 National Pānui Māori Land Court
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 74 AP-20260000001837 118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar He tauatanga ki ngā pānga tāpiri ki a Rama Raukawa Hopa Succeed to the additional interests of Rama Raukawa Hopa also known as Roma Raukawa Hopa and vest in the Terrence Hopa Whānau Trust 75 AP-20260000002750 78A(7)/67 Deputy Registrar Rangikapiki Martin Winata - Succession (further interests) 76 AP-20260000004357 118(6)/93 Mura Vermonica Kawana He tauatanga ki ngā pānga tāpiri ki a Ti...
Documents/Panui/August-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (2.8 mb)
MLC Form 38A Application to remove trustee for reason other than resignation, retirement, or death of trustee
CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED • Notice of application to trustee of proposed removal • Minutes of meeting consenting to proposed removal of trustee • Key documents supporting reason for proposed removal (ie, evidence of a conviction or an example of reputational harm caused) MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS This applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the District in which some or all of land is located.