The Covid Response
04 Jun 2020 | NewsIn the interim, the judiciary will continue to have the discretion to set applications down for special hearings to progress the many applications that are waiting for resolution.
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MLC Document A1 request remittal
The Māori Land Court of New Zealand / Māori Appellate Court of New Zealand [Please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which your application will be lodged] Select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu Subject of application – block / deceased / other matter [Please state name and block number of land, Māori incorporation, person, or other matter in respect of which the application is made] I...
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MLC 2023 24 break panui
Then call 027 275 7472 to let us know that you have emailed your application. 3. Your application will be dealt with, and you’ll be notified of the outcome.
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Helpful resources
Māori Land Court application guides To support you through the application process, four plain-language application guides have been developed: How to apply for succession How to apply for Partition of Māori freehold land How to constitute a whānau trust How to constitute an ahu whenua trust or whenua tōpū trust These new guides are designed to help you identify the right application to make, understand where to begin, and prepare all the information needed...
Fast-Track Trustee Appointment and Replacement Process
16 Jul 2026 | NewsTo support this initiative, the Court has established a dedicated monthly hearing for Fast-Track applications. The process has been designed to help whānau complete trustee changes more quickly, reduce waiting times, and provide a clearer and more efficient pathway through the application process.
Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 December 2020
Simple and uncontested trust applications Before 6 February 2021 Trust applications are decided by a Māori Land Court judge.
Application guides
To support you through the application process, four plain-language application guides have been developed: How to apply for succession How to apply for Partition of Māori freehold land How to constitute a whānau trust How to constitute an ahu whenua trust or whenua tōpū trust These new guides are designed to help you identify the right application to make, understand where to begin, and prepare all the information needed before applying.
491 Aotea MB 259 MIN 10581
A copy of this minute is to be issued to the applicant and interested parties. A H C Warren JUDGE 491 Aotea MB 259
2. 321 Taitokerau MB 180 181 dated 19 August 2026
I respectfully request that the application is adjourned and rescheduled as above.
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A4 Detailed Fee List Fee Change 2026 (FINAL)
Tirohia ngā taipitipito kei raro iho nei. 1 New RateCurrent Rate $24$23 $70$68 $408$399 $233$228 2 Filing an application in respect of the following: (a) notice of appeal to Māori Appellate Court against a decision made under Part 5 of the Plant Variety Rights Act 2022 by the Māori Plant Variety Committee (b) leave to appeal out of time $228 $233 $68 $70 3 4 5 6 7 Filing an application in respect of the following: (a) succession to Titi Islands interests...
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