Be sure to select the option from the drop-down menu that appears, to confirm it has been correctly applied to the field. If there is any information you wish to exclude from your results, use the Must not include field to filter it out and further refine your search
How-do-I-user-guides/Search-for-a-document-v1-8.pdf (2.2 mb)
Pātaka Whenua gives you the ability to search and access Māori land information, submit an enquiry and file a Court application from anywhere at any time. For more information about Pātaka Whenua visit our Pātaka Whenua guidance page .
It has no more authority than any other commentary—it does not bind judges and does not have the equivalent authority of a judicial decision.
You should attach this request to your application and include any evidence required to support your request, and file everything with the Registrar for consideration (or for referral to a Judge).
Every trustee must keep a copy of the trust deed (trust order) and any variations made to it. At least one trustee must hold other core trust documents such as records of the trust’s property, records of trustee decisions, and accounting records and financial statements.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
If you or your whānau are on this list, please update your contact details with us to receive communications regarding the block. If any of your whanaunga are on the list and are deceased, we invite you to make a succession application.
Documents/SILNA/Working-List-of-Potential-Owners-Hawea-Wanaka-SILNA-as-at-25-May-2025.pdf (1.1 mb)
This resource is for you only, and you do not need to share it with any other party. You should bring this booklet to your mediation hui.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/3.7-MLC-Mediation-Workbook.pdf (343 kb)
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.
On 23 March 2020, Chief Judge Isaac released a protocol advising that all scheduled Māori Land Court hearings and other events would be adjourned, to be rescheduled once we ceased to be at Level 4. 2 Any applications for urgent injunctive or other relief filed with the Court during this period were directed to the Chief Judge to address.
Te tono mō tētahi whakatau whakawhiti (utu tāpae $68) Apply for a vesting order (filing fee $68) To apply for a vesting order to transfer your Māori land interests or shares by gift, you’ll need to provide: evidence of the relationship between the parties to establish that they are members of the preferred class of alienee (PCA) evidence that you have discussed the transfer with your children or descendants (if you have any). To transfer is sale, you’ll also need to provide: evi...
