(2) If the agreement is executed in New Zealand, the signature of the transferor must be attested by an independent person aged 20 years or more (not being a member of the transferor’s immediate family or an owner in the land being alienated) who must, print below his or her signature, his or her full name, occupation and residential address
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-31-Agreement-to-sell-or-gift.pdf (123 kb)
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 18(1)(b)/93 Determine the relative interests of the owners 19/93 Applic...
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 18(1)(b)/93 Determine the relative interests of the owners 19/93 Applic...
Documents/Panui/National-Panui-February-2026-Revised.pdf (2.5 mb)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP13 12:00 PM AP-20230000022820 67/93 Helen Catherine Bayliss Omuturangi 3A2 – Summon a meeting of owners to consider a lease The following special sittings will be held At Whanganui | Māori Land Court, Ingestre Chambers, 74 Ingestre Street, Whanganui Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 822 1070 4621 Tuesday, 10 June 2025 Judge D H Stone presiding Applications to be heard PĀNUI NO.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-July-2025-Edition.pdf (2.9 mb)
DECLARATION I/We* the applicant(s) declare that— (a) the facts of the application as stated are true and correct; and (b) the persons entitled to succeed are correctly listed in this application; and (c) there are no disputes as to succession or issues to be settled before an order can be made; and (d) it is desired that an order be made without formal hearing and without notice.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (865 kb)
Owner(s) of shares of land held within a trust. Beneficiaries are also called the beneficial owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
(2) The following matters must be set out in the application: (a) in respect of the order or certificate of confirmation that is the subject of the application,— (i) the date of the order or certificate; and (ii) a description of the land affected; and (iii) the names of the owners affected or, in the case of succession, the name of the deceased: (b) in respect of the mistake or omission sought to be corrected,— (i) a statement of the nature of the mistake or omission, who ma...
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 19/93 Application for injunction 19(1)(a)/93 Issue injunction in respect of trespass or other injury to Māori land 37(3)/93 Exercise any other pa...
Documents/Panui/FINAL-Panui-National-March-2025.pdf (1.8 mb)
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 50 AP-20240000005029 70(3)(a)/93 98(3)(b)/93 Deputy Registrar Ngatirahiri Part 4, Ngatirahiri 4Y, Ngatirahiri 6C, Ngatirahiri 6G & Ngatirahiri 7C - Application for payment from the Mäori Land Court Special Aid Fund for reasonable legal costs (Service Provider: Govett Quilliam Lawyers) 51 AP-20240000007161 81/93 Te Hanataua Ahu Whenua Trustees Ouri 1A3 - Enforcement of orders for payment of money 52 AP-20230000023034 A2...
Documents/Panui/MLC-National-Panui-October-2024.pdf (1.6 mb)
For a full explanation, please refer to either the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 | Māori Land Act 1993 or the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 SECTION DESCRIPTION 4/55 Governor-General in council may declare land to be a Māori reserve 6/1983 Determine succession to Titi Islands lands (order) 12/75 Determination of ownership of taonga tūturu found 18(1)(a)/93 Exercise general jurisdiction of court 18(1)(b)/93 Determine the relative interests of the owners 19/93 Applic...
