ISSN 2463-3763 (Online) www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES BY SECTION NATIONAL PĀNUI January | Kohi-tātea 2025 2 Summary of General Statutory Provisions The following table provides a brief description of the most common sections in this document.
The legislation that enables us to perform this role is Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which recognises the importance of Māori land as taonga-tuku-iho – of special significance to Māori passed down through generations.
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP6 10:00 AM AP-20260000002998 58/93 Brian Paki, MereNgaahei Paki An appeal by Brian Paki and Merengaahei Paki pursuant to section 58 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 against the decision of the Māori Land Court made at 291 Waikato Maniapoto MB 101-145 on 29 October 2025 relating to Rangitoto Tuhua 33C3B4B1D2 Māori Reservation (Te Hokingamai Ki Te Nehenehenui Marae (Ōtewā Marae) – Notice of Appeal....
Documents/Panui/4.-SP-6-APPEAL2026-8-Rangitoto-Tuhua-33C3B4B1D2-Maori-Reservation.pdf (116 kb)
Awaiting Administrative Action A20200008433 10/09/2020 Te Ohu Kai Moana Trustee Limited - application referred to the Court to hear and determine a dispute between Raukawa ki te Tonga Trust, Muaupoko Tribal Authority and Te Ohu Tiaki o Rangitaane o Te Ika a Maui Trust under section 182(4) of the Maori Fisheries Act 2004 and section 26C of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 26C/93 Te Ohu Kai Moana Trustee Limited (Te Ohu Kaimoana) 1.
The list includes skilled mediators and Māori Land Court judges who can act as mediators. You can also request the appointment of someone who is not on the mediator list to hear your dispute.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (355 kb)
In the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court, the judges are able to apply to the hearing such rules of marae kawa as they consider appropriate (s 66 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993). In the Waitangi Tribunal, the panel can have regard to and adopt such aspects of marae kawa as the Tribunal thinks appropriate.
NOTICE TO PREFERRED CLASSES OF ALIENEES AS TO RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Sections 147A and 152 In the Māori Land Court of New Zealand Aotea District TAKE NOTICE that the Hochi Land Company Limited has made an application to the Māori Land Court at Whanganui for confirmation of a sale of Himatangi No. 2B No. 2 block (being 38.177 hectares more or less) located on Himatangi Block Road, Himatangi.
Documents/Landowner-notices/Hiatangi-2B2-notice.pdf (120 kb)
NGĀ TONO TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993 Ko te whakakape I pau te manawa me te kaha ki te whai i te tika me te pono o tēnei puka pānui, i tuhia, i whakatikaina, ā, i pānuitia i runga tonu i te mōhiotanga ko ōna kaituhi me ōna kaiwhakatika, kaipānui hoki kei te wātea mai i ngā herenga i mahia, kāhore rānei i oti i tētahi tangata te katoa, ētahi wāhanga rānei, ngā kupu me ngā kaupapa kōrero o tēnei puka pānui te mahi.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-tereo.pdf (326 kb)
It includes: Court files (the physical and electronic application file that holds all documents and correspondence about a matter in the Court) Minute books (the physical copy of all conversations and decisions made by the Court) Court orders (the decisions made by a Registrar or the Court) Instruments of alienation (the legal tool used to make changes to a land block) Block order files (the physical record of all dealings and decisions about a land block filed and held by the Court) Stat...
Respondents: Mr Duane Monk. Legislation: Section 19, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Previous evidence: 293 Taitokerau MB 170-171 dated 25 July 2025 290 Taitokerau MB 297 dated 13 June 2025 288 Taitokerau MB 295-296 dated 3 April 2025 306 Taitokerau MB 115-130 dated 4 November 2025 Details of the applicant are as follows: Applicant Address Micheal Philip Greame Yorke 130 Featherston Street, Palmerston North,4410 T Wetere for Deputy Registrar: Th...
Documents/Panui/1.-321-Taitokerau-MB-127-128-dated-17-August-2026.pdf (105 kb)
