In the Urewera region, as
a result of special legislation enacted in 1896,
titles were initially investigated by the Urewera
Commission, a special tribunal, rather than by
the Native Land Court.
Pānui (ngā marama tekau mā rua ō mua)
Pānui (previous 12 months)
Pānui
Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington
Court sittings that have been rescheduled
December 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 4 December 2026
November 2026
October 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 1 October 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 1 October 2026 2
National Pānui September 202...
Ngā Pānui Mai i Te Whakamāene – SpecialApplications
The earlier part of the reporting year saw a team focus on progressing new applications to
Court in a timely fashion in conjunction with progressing our oldest on hand applications (being
those applications on the team filed in 2013 or earlier).
INVESTIGATING THE AFFAIRS OF A MĀORI
INCORPORATION
An investigation of the Māori incorporation can be requested:
• on application to the MLC by shareholders who together
own at least one-tenth of the shares, or
• by a special resolution passed at a general meeting of the
shareholders.
TIME APPLICATION NO. SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 1 10:00 AM AP-20240000001399 81/93 Mary Jane
Sherard
Otakanini Māori Reservation -
Application for enforcement of orders
for payment of money
SP 2 10:00 AM AP-20240000003366 43/93 Deputy
Registrar
Otakanini Maori Reservation -
Rehearing of application (Otakanini
Māori Reservation – Replace &
Remove Trustees; Enforcement of
Obligations of Trust –
A20160003841)