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Header descriptions: Data Value descriptions:
Headers Description Data Field Value Description
DISTRICT Māori Land Court District Abbreviation DISTRICT AOT Aotea District
BLOCKID Internal Māori Land Court identification number for land block TKT Tākitimu District
BLK_NAME Māori Land Court Block Description TTK Taitokerau District
ALT_BLOCK_NAME Alternative Māori Land Court Block Description TRW Tairāwhiti...
For example: if you enter Te Five One karka Brown Phenua Trust it will bring back results for Te Five One Karakia Brown WhanauTrust
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Note: 'Management Structure' and 'Organisation' are the same - the two can be used interchangeably.
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Download the fee remittal application form Application fees
Ngā tono me te kore utu
Applications without fees
Application for Dispute Resolution
Application to form a WhānauTrust (when filed together with succession)
An application under the Family Protection Act 1955
An application under the Law Reform (Testamentary Promises) Act 1949
Ngā tono $23
$23 applications
Changing your name in the Māori Land...
Kapohia ki te tuhirau, ki te reehuiringa
Preservation of the integrity of the record, the record will prevail As a court of record, our key purpose is to accurately document the succession and management of Māori land.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REGISTRAR
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Office of the Chief Registrar
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington
Mailing address DX Box 11203, Wellington
Phone 04 914 3102
Email mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
t...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP5 14:45 PM AP-20250000011070 328/93 Raana Tuuta He ōta whakanoho mō Raana
Tuuta ki runga ia Kekerione 37
ABC 2
Occupation order for Raana Tuuta
on Kekerione 37 ABC 2
SP6 15:00 PM AP-20250000011058 133/93 Pamela
Seymour
He panonitanga ki te tūnga taitara
o Otonga 1E2 mai i tewhenua atu
o tewhenua Māori ki tewhenua
Māori
Change the status of Otonga 1E2
from General land to Māori freehold...
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Pīra Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga
o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Māori Appellate Court Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Māori Appellate Court Coram
Judge W W Isaac (Presiding)
Judge Te K Te A R Williams
Judge A M Thomas
PĀNUI
NO.
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Pīra Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga
o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Māori Appellate Court Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Māori Appellate Court Coram
Judge W W Isaac (Presiding)
Judge Te K Te A R Williams
Judge A M Thomas
PĀNUI
NO.
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Pīra Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā tikanga
o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Māori Appellate Court Sitting
At Rotorua
Māori Land Court, Hauora House, 1143 Haupapa Street, Rotorua
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Māori Appellate Court Coram
Judge W W Isaac (Presiding)
Judge Te K Te A R Williams
Judge A M Thomas
PĀNUI
NO.
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Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Other acts and legislation
Our practice notes Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (the Act) sets out the full authority, power and limitations of the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court.