MLC Form 1 General application
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.
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.
Te pā whenua describes the experience that we want to deliver to landowners.
Designation: .................................................... Act: Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 or ..................................................................................
Why make this change? Disputes about whenua Māori can be complex and difficult for whānau.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (132 kb)
Where the default duties listed in Schedule 1 conflict with provisions made in Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993, the duty has been amended or expressly excluded.
This new Act sets out the core principles and default rules for trusts, including trusts created under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. The aim is to make the law easier to understand.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 25 A20220012146 118/93, 113A/93 Moana Giselle TeAroha Vuturo Ngarongoa Pamela Teresa Vuturo (Martin) also known as Ngarongoa Pamela Theresa Vuturo or Ngarongoa Pamela Theresa Matene - Succession 26 A20220012943 235A/93, 214/93 Gavin Paul Cedric Johnson, Oriwia Merin Raureti Section 97 Block IX Waitohu SD & Part Topaatekaahu Block - Constitute the Koha Ora Whänau Trust in respect of the interests of Merin Oriwia Raureti & Ga...
Documents/Panui/1002422-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-November-2022-web22.pdf (633 kb)
Use this form if you want the Court to review a determination or order made by the Registrar under sections 113A or 235A of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. Under Rule 8.1AAA of the Māori Land Court Rules 2026, all review applications must be made using this form, Form 11B.
The Māori Land Court operates under the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (referred to as ‘the Act’ throughout this booklet).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)
Your application may be determined by a Registrar if it is simple and uncontested, as described in section 113A of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993. If your application is determined by a Registrar, you will not need to attend court.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (722 kb)