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  External link Māori Occupation Orders Regulations 1994 Sets out what information you need to supply with any application for an occupation order under our Act.  External link Māori Incorporations Constitution Regulations 1994 Sets the rules by which all existing Māori Incorporations must be run.

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The website is also the gateway to our online portal Pātaka Whenua. In Pātaka Whenua, you can find information about your whenua, search the court record, make an application or enquiry online and pay the application filing fee.

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S L Dodd Chief Registrar 2 Description of reasons for outstanding applications With the move to Pātaka Whenua, new descriptions of reasons for outstanding applications have been introduced.

Documents/5-11-reports/2023-08-31-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (6.7 mb)

Response required from applicant so application can be progressed. Action required from staff to progress an application, other than evaluation, research and preparation for hearing.

Documents/5-11-reports/5-11-Report-Published-2025-05-May.pdf (4 mb)

Application has been set down for a hearing to make a decision on the application.

Documents/5-11-reports/2024-02-29-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (7.3 mb)

Prepare for Court hearing AP-20230000027463 A20200005330 3/06/2020 An application for special aid in respect of Estate Walker Whakaahua Kametasection 45 application (A20140008651) - Application by applicant for reasonable lawyers' fees 70(3)/93 Phyllis Nicholas 1.

Documents/5-11-reports/2023-11-30-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (7.5 mb)

māorilandcourt.govt.nz 1 In the Pātaka Whenua portal, you can submit an enquiry to the Māori Land Court whether you are a registered or guest user.

How-do-I-user-guides/Submitting-an-enquiry-v1-6.pdf (1.1 mb)

Hātepe 1 Ngā kaiwhakamahi taupua: Hei tīmatanga pāwhiria te “Submit an application” ki te tomokanga Pātaka Whenua.

How-do-I-user-guides/Te-reo-Maori/Submitting-an-application-v1-6-Maori-web.pdf (3.8 mb)

“Chief Judge Fox has all the qualities, character and ability necessary to take on this responsibility. She is an experienced judge, a distinguished scholar and a leader.”

Documents/Articles/23-07-20-Media-Statement-Chief-Maori-Land-Court-Judge-appointment.pdf (400 kb)

This produced some pleasing results in both spaces with an increase in new applications to Court in the earlier part of the reporting year and the closure of some of our older applications.

Documents/Articles/Te-Kooti-Whenua-Maori-Purongo-a-tau-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)