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The majority of land set aside was transferred to identified beneficiaries included western and eastern Murihiku, Rakiura, Te Tai Poutini and Te Tau Ihu.

Located in:  Who we are Our rules and legislation

A sketch plan or diagram showing: The area of the portion to be partitioned out; and The position or locality of the partition relative to the whole block; and Any river, lake or seashore boundaries of the whole block; and The position of any easement or roadway required for access to the partitioned area.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (194 kb)

If you are interested in or affected by an application and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4 pm on the 1st of April 2023 and specify brief details of your concerns.

Documents/Panui/Special-Panui-Te-Waipounamu-April-2023.pdf (209 kb)

• Search with the owner’s first and last name if known. • Can’t find an owner?

How-do-I-user-guides/Search-for-an-ownership-v1-6.pdf (910 kb)

Guest users do not have this option and entered application details will not be saved when leaving the page.

How-do-I-user-guides/Submitting-an-application-v1-6.pdf (2.2 mb)

A Māori Reservation will administer the ngawha and the bathhouse. By this means, there is an equitable integration of utilisation of the block with the respective shareholdings of the estate’s beneficiaries and the other owners.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

This form is designed to be generic and allow for different types of application under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and other legislative provisions.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-1-General-application-v2.pdf (113 kb)

A judge should apply the above principles firmly and fairly and not accede too readily to suggestions of bias. 2.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)

Court processes can also be time consuming and costly. By creating a free, culturally appropriate and safe process outside of a court sitting, landowners and other Court users can kōrero and wānanga about the dispute privately and come up with their own workable solutions.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (132 kb)

Your application will be considered ‘uncontested’ when: • it has been notified according to Māori Land Court Rules; and • it has been published in the Māori Land Court’s National Pānui; and • no one has objected to the application.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Simple-and-uncontested-succession-applications-web-version.pdf (183 kb)