MLC Form 21 Application for succession2
If death has been established at a previous hearing a further death certificate may not be required.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (510 kb)
If death has been established at a previous hearing a further death certificate may not be required.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (510 kb)
The blocks of land are no longer separate (refer to section 307 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993). 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
The Court did not only hear investigations of title, however. Another important type of case was a partition, or the division of a Māori land block into smaller sections.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
SUPPRESSED DOCUMENT/INFORMATION Sections of a document or a whole document that cannot be viewed.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
The Court’s jurisdiction is conferred by Section 455(1) of the Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act 1998.
The Court may, on considering such notice, arrange for the application to be set down for formal hearing or rehearing as the case may be. PĀNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 39 A20200004715 18(1)(a)/93 Michael Patrick Orbell Josephine Mary Orbell - Determination of a life interest 40 A20220013138 164/93 Sue Hilliard Alton Blk VIII Section 1 - Transfer of shares from Sue Hilliard to Michelle Nielsen 41 A20220011977 113A/93,117/ 93 Jane...
Documents/Panui/Special-Panui-Te-Waipounamu-April-2023.pdf (209 kb)
Prior to its integration into the Department for Courts and Ministry of Justice, the Māori Land Court was part of a section within the Department of Māori Affairs (often referred to as the court section).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
(state full name), apply to: Appoint 1 or more new trustees as listed in the Schedule (under section(s) 239 and/or 338(7)); or Remove 1 of more existing trustees who have resigned, retired or are deceased (under sections(s) 239 and/or 338(7)); or Remove 1 or more trustees for other reasons (under section 240).
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-38-Application-to-add-reduce-replace-or-remove-trustees-202104.pdf (220 kb)
The applicant should produce evidence of that notice at the hearing. 3 The CV for proposed trustees need not be comprehensive.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-37-Constitute-Ahu-Whenua-Trust.pdf (246 kb)
ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES BY SECTION NATIONAL PĀNUI February | Pēpuere 2026 2 Summary of General Statutory Provisions The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
Documents/Panui/National-Panui-February-2026-Revised.pdf (2.5 mb)