Historically, trust applications were heard by a Māori Land Court judge. Now, if your application is assessed to be ‘simple and uncontested’, then it can be decided by a Māori Land Court registrar without a court sitting (unless you request to be heard by a judge in a court sitting).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
Once you've confirmed these details, you can find further information through the following sources: Pātaka Whenua Pātaka Whenua is the online portal that holds the Māori Land Court electronic record, which includes minutes and orders.
If necessary, a judge may make a court order to formalise what has been agreed by the parties.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (132 kb)
Where required, information provided in this application will be included in resulting orders of the Court. Blank Page Blank Page Home Work: Mobile Fax: Email Address: Text61: Text62: Print:
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP 10 9:00 AM AP-20240000012028 67/93 Bryce Peda Aldridge He whakataunga a te kooti mō tētahi kerēme e whakatauhia ana nō wai te whare ki runga i a Rataroa Pupuke M Lot 1 – Decision of the court to determine a claim to a dwelling on Rataroa Pupuke M Lot 1.
For example: if you know the block name, such as Mahanga 1B you can enter that and the words ‘Minute’ or ‘Order’. Acronyms Common acronyms or abbreviations will automatically be returned in Near Match Search .
Where required, information provided in this application will be included in resulting orders of the Court. Blank Page APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL: state full name: section: undefined_8: Preferred place of hearing: CONTACT DETAILS: Contact Address: Home Work: Mobile Fax: Email Address: Text1: Text2: Text3: Text4: Text6: Text7: Text8: Text9: Text10: Clear Form: Print:
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-14-Leave-to-appeal-prelim.pdf (83 kb)
Where required, information provided in this application will be included in resulting orders of the Court. Office use: Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED Dated: ..............................................................
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-12A-Application-for-leave-to-appeal-out-of-time.pdf (113 kb)
There are not many options for people wishing to build on papakāinga reservations but who need to borrow in order to do so. However, it is possible to make application to the Court to have an area excluded from a reservation pursuant to section 338(5), and then to set up an ahu whenua trust in relation to the excluded area with the object of allowing housing development to take place.
(4) This form should be lodged with an application for confirmation of alienation on Form 25 or an application for vesting order on Form 30. MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS This application may be lodged with the Registrar at any office of the Māori Land Court.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-31-Agreement-to-sell-or-gift.pdf (123 kb)
