Applications are grouped by District and include the application reference number, the date on which
the application was received by the Court, the subject of the application, the authority under which
the application is made and the applicant(s).
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TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP7 3:00 PM AP-20250000011058 133/93 Pamela
Seymour
He panonitanga ki te tūnga taitara
o Otonga 1E2 mai i te whenua atu
ki te whenua Māori
Change the status of Otonga 1E2
from General land to Māori freehold
land.
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Whenua
Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga o ngā tono
a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Special Sitting
At Wellington online via Zoom
Join via Zoom
Meeting ID: 879 6913 4540
Friday 11 April 2025
Judge M J Doogan Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
The expectation was that they could also
apply and pay for their applicationsonline.
The Court’s redesigned website is the gateway
for landowners/users to access Pātaka Whenua.
You can submit your application several ways:
Online – Pātaka Whenua
Visit Pātaka Whenua through the Māori Land Court website, www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
You can apply as:
• a registered user – where you can create, save, submit applications, pay fees, and track
progress
• a guest user – where you submit your applications without creating an account
In person
• bring your documents to your nearest Māori Land Court office
Email or post
• email or p...
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP27 2.00PM AP-20230000027477
A20200013962
45/93 Neville Adrian
Hurunui
CJ 2020/58 - Mangatainoka 1 BC No
2B No 3 - and a partition order made
at 65 Napier MB 275-276 on 13 July
1914 - Application to the Chief Judge
SP28 2.30PM AP-20230000027507
A20210009207
45/93 Dennis Wattie
McDonnell
CJ 2021/30 - Anaru Anderson - and
a succession order made at 152
Whanganui MB 96-98 on 17 August
1987 an...
Applications are grouped by District and include the application reference number, the date on which
the application was received by the Court, the subject of the application, the authority under which
the application is made and the applicant(s).
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTI...
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTI...