MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS This application must be lodged in with the Registrar in the District in which some or all of the lands are or the subject matter of the application is located Office use: Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED Dated: ..............................................................
This is also a return to the Court and Tribunal for Judge Milner, who worked early in his career as a Research Counsel for the Māori Land Court and as an Assistant Registrar for the Waitangi Tribunal. A swearing-in ceremony for Judge Milner will be confirmed in due course and once sworn in he will be one of the resident judges for Te Tairāwhiti.
...by email or post, contact one of our offices or send us an email at mlc.panui@justice.govt.nz Pānui (ngā marama tekau mā rua ō mua) Pānui (previous 12 months) Pānui Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington Court sittings that have been rescheduled National Pānui March 2026 Special Pānui Aotea 2 March 2026 Special Pānui Aotea 3 March 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 3 March 2026 Special Pānui Tākitimu 3 March 2026 S...
The event was uniquely styled as a trial, where Chief Registrar Steven Dodd called witnesses to prove Graeme had truly earned his retirement, blending heartfelt respect with good-humoured storytelling.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
...acquiring any type of right or interest in land; (ii) subdividing any land; (iii) bringing any application to the Māori Land Court that might facilitate the operation of this trust and the improvement of title to land; and (iv) forwarding to the registrar of the Māori Land Court in relation to the above any instruments, titles, plans or other relevant documents for the purpose of maintaining the records of title and ownership of such land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
Landowners nominate trustees and elect committee of management members who are then confirmed and appointed by a judge or registrar.
This person may be a lawyer, notary public, Justice of the Peace, court official, court registrar, or New Zealand Police Officer of a certain rank.
...admission to the bar he was an Assistant Investigating Officer, at the Office of the Ombudsman, and later Research Counsel for the Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court (who is also the Chairperson of the Waitangi Tribunal) and later served as Assistant Registrar of the Waitangi Tribunal. Judge Milner is also a member of the Waitangi Tribunal.
...F (06) 869 0371 E mlctairawhiti@justice.govt.nz Te Waipounamu District registry office 76 Peterborough Street WX11124, christchurch 8140 T (03) 962 4900 F (03) 962 4901 E mlctewaipounamu@justice.govt.nz National Offi ce & Offi ce of the Chief Registrar Fujitsu Tower 141 The Terrace SX11203, Wellington 6140 T (04) 914 3102 F (04) 914 3000 E mlcnationaloffice@justice.govt.nz Use the X number as you would a PO Box number. 12 Ngā Tari o te Kooti Whenua Māori Te Rohe o Te Taitokerau...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-tereo.pdf (349 kb)
Metadata Title: National List of Māori Land in New Zealand Date: 7/19/22 Published by: Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court, Ministry of Justice, Wellington Email: mlol@justice.govt.nz URI: http://www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/maori-land-data-service/ Disclaimer: http://www.maorilandonline.govt.nz/gis/disclaimer.htm Release Notes: The information contained in this spreadsheet is a snapshot of data from the Māori Land Information System of the Māori Land Cour...
Documents/Maori-Land-Data/MLC-2022-07-19-Maori-Land-in-New-Zealand-National-List.xlsx (2 mb)
