Due to limited access to the building, the Auckland Information Office is available by appointment only. Please contact us by email mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz or phone 09 279 5850 to make an appointment
They administer Te TureWhenuaMāoriAct1993, the governing legislation for Māori land, and provide the WhenuaMāori Service to support Māori landowners to explore their aspirations and unlock the potential of their whenua.
They administer Te TureWhenuaMāoriAct1993, the governing legislation for Māori land, and provide the WhenuaMāori Service to support Māori landowners to explore their aspirations and unlock the potential of their whenua.
The appointment of Dr Ruakere Hond as a Pūkenga to assist the court, under s 32A of Te TureWhenuaMāoriAct1993, provided the level of care required in the matter and one the Court is extremely grateful for.
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted
changes to Te TureWhenuaMāoriAct1993 to simplify
the legal processes for owning, occupying and using
Māori land.
You can submit your application online in Pātaka Whenua. You can download and edit these PDF forms for the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court applications and email or mail them to us.
The
mediation process available is a simplified version of the process that was provided for in the
proposed changes to Te TureWhenuaMāoriAct1993 developed by the previous National
Government.
The mediation process available is a simplified version of the process that was provided for in the proposed changes to Te TureWhenuaMāoriAct1993 developed by the previous National Government.
S315 - masters
APPLICATION FOR AN EASEMENT
Te TureWhenuaMaoriAct1993, Section 315
In the Maori Land Court
of New Zealand
Aotea District
APPLICATION is hereby made for an easement laying out access as shown on the plan
filed herewith over the land known as
being:
(a) Maori freehold land; or
(b) European land that ceased to be Maori Land on or...
The Māori Land Court’s role is to identify all successors and their relative beneficial interests by identifying all persons entitled to succeed to the interest of an original beneficiary in SILNA lands: (a) As though the land was Māori freehold land; and (b) As though the deceased person died intestate (applying the principles of s 109 of Te TureWhenuaMāoriAct1993 (TTWMA)).
