MLC Form 16 Notice proceedings
If there is sufficient evidence produced to satisfy the Court of the case against you, judgment against you may be given in your absence.
If there is sufficient evidence produced to satisfy the Court of the case against you, judgment against you may be given in your absence.
If the Reservation is for a Marae, a Charter document will be required and can be discussed similar to a terms of a trust
This will assist the Court in dealing with the hearing and enable it to contact you over the hearing should the need arise.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-3-Accompany-application.pdf (95 kb)
Why and how the Rules are changing The Rules set out how the Court operates – including what the Court and Registrar s must do, and what applicants and other parties need to do when filing applications and documents.
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.
Making copies of the court record We can send you copies of the court record as PDF documents via email, free of charge.
I nformation provided in all applications forms part of the Court's permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-23-Application-Whanau-Trust.pdf (358 kb)
Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
The court order The court order is the document that confirms the legal change made to the ownership and/or status of the whenua.
Address for service If you do not wish to be heard on the application but you do wish to know what is happening, you must file in the office of the Court that the application was filed or made in a notice giving the address of a place in New Zealand at which documents may be left for you.