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The Māori Land Court of New Zealand
(please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which you wish your application to be heard)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
OWNER: (List all possible names that the owner(s) may have been known by including any aliases)
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The Māori Land Court of New Zealand
(please select the name of the Māori Land Court District in which the land is located)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
BLOCK(S): (State name and block number (s) of the land and any Land Information New Zealand title references)
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He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā
Direction of the judge
After further consultation, I reschedule both Kaikohe sittings as follows:
Kaikohe
From: Kaikohe, at Kaikohe District Court, 21 Station Road, Kaikohe 0405: 10:00AM,
Monday, 14 July 2025
To: Kaikohe, at Ngawha Innovation & Enterprise Park, 5449A State Highway 12, Kaikohe,
0405: 10:00AM, Monday, 28 July 2025.
Dated: / /
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MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This application must be lodged with the Registrar in the District in which some or all of the land is located.
Front row, from left: Judge Milner, Deputy Chief Judge Coxhead, Chief Judge Fox, Chief District Court Judge Taumaunu and Judge Isaac. Back row, from left: Judge Thomas and Judge Mullins.
APPLICATION FEE
Due to the nature of these applications, and in terms of the Court’s inquiry under section 29 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and
also in recognition of the provisions of Part 15 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement, the Registrar for Te Waipounamu District
has approved a waiver of filing fees for applications filed on this form.
Currently Aotearoa New Zealand has 11 women judges of Māori ancestry who serve on the High Court, District Court and Māori Land Court. That figure represents about 4.8% of the judiciary.
Step 4
Next, using the drop-down box, select your District office.
Note: Select the District office where most of the ownership (shares) of a person, trust or block is
located.
The committee of management is also required to file a
copy of the accounts with the MLC in the district the land
is situated within 14 days after the general meeting of
shareholders.
Fee: $399.00
MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This application must be lodged with the Registrar in the District in which the provisional or preliminary determination of the Court was made.
