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Office of the Chief Registrar
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Office of the Chief Registrar / Māori Appellate Court
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
Mailing address DX Box SX11203, 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 Pīra
Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiu...
We recommend you keep your court minute in a safe place, as you may need it in the future. Claiming money owed to you
You may be entitled to some money generated by a trust or incorporation in which you have an interest or are a shareholder.
It contains a schedule of court sittings, as well as notifications of applications that have been received since the last pānui but are not ready for court, or will be completed without the need for a hearing.
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā
Direction of the judge
After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows:
From Porirua: 10:00am, Wednesday 5 November 2025
To Pito One: 10:00am, Wednesday 29 October 2025
This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy
is tobe sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Aotea
District Registry of the court....
This practice note has been issued as a guide to assist landowners, lawyers and the banking sector with lending and borrowing against Māori freehold land.
We were established to convert customary Māori land into titles which could be acquired, initially by the colonial government and later by individual settlers.
Toitū Te Whenua
Land Information New Zealand
Toitū te Whenua hold information about historical transfers, surveying titles, or land that has been converted to general land. You can request copies of land records registered with them.
For more information about individual blocks you will need to contact your local Māori Land Court.
This data is intended to provide general information only.