Due to limited access to the building, the Auckland Information Office is available by appointment only. Please contact us by email mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz or phone 09 279 5850 to make an appointment
Before applying to the Māori Land Court for an occupation
order, you will need consent from the other owners of the
land, and if applicable, from trustees or the management
committee of the Māoriincorporation over the land.
Pātaka Whenua Guidance
Guest User Guide
Date produced: 14 August 2023
Last modified: 14 December 2023
māorilandcourt.govt.nz
Guest User Guide
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court
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Tikanga Māori remained the unfettered law of the land until Te Tiriti o Waitangi was signed on 6
February 1840.
Kapohia ki te tuhirau, ki te reehuiringa
Preservation of the integrity of the record, the record will prevail As a court of record, our key purpose is to accurately document the succession and management of Māori land. That information makes up the Māori Land Court record, which is the legal and official documentation of land ownership of whenua Māori.
Left: He waituhi tēnei nā Gottfried Lindauer o
Tāmati Pirimona Marino. Source: Tāmati Pirimona
Marino – Ngā iwi o Te Tau Ihu – Te Ara Encyclopedia of
New Zealand
https://www.theprow.org.nz/maori/tamati-pirimona-marino/
https://www.theprow.org.nz/maori/tamati-pirimona-marino/
https://issuu.com/wakatu/docs/koekoe__issue2_issuu/s/10398975
https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/552/tamati-pirimona-marino
https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/552/tamati-pirimona-marino
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Is the land vested in a MāoriIncorporation? YES NO
NOTE: If the answer is yes a copy of a special resolution supporting the application must be provided.
Ngā tono $68
$68 applications
Succession to Māori land
Transfer of shares in Māori land
Establishment of a trust over Māori land
Adding, reducing, or removing trustees of a trust which manages Māori land
Determining the ownership of structures on Māori land
Occupation of Māori land
Ngā tono $228
$228 applications
Partition, subdivision, amalgamation and aggregation of Māori land
Anything related to a Māoriincorp...