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Our kaimahi can help you fill in application forms and provide general advice about your application and the court processes, but we do not provide legal advice.

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Consideration of an application On receiving an application, the trustees can request further information.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)

Any changes agreed to at the meeting can be formalised by filing an application with the MLC to vary the trust order.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)

Upload any documents as required TIP: If your application form is not showing, please visit Submit an application | Māori Land Court which will give you different options for logging an application.

Documents/Troubleshooting/Guest-User-Guide-v4.pdf (1.9 mb)

In such circumstances it may be worth applying to Court to see whether the trustees can grant leases or licences for a term exceeding seven years, with rights of renewal for one or more terms, which may exceed 14 years in total. Until such an application is made there is no guarantee as to how the Court would view the matter and the success of any such application would depend on its own facts.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

The Māori Land Court receives on average 1,600 applications per year in relation to the establishment and management of trusts and incorporations.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

The thread of discussions from presenters and conference attendees is that arbitration is the preferred form of dispute resolution in many overseas jurisdictions.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

Here an individual can form the trust and appoint trustees and the shareholding, which maybe across many blocks, is held for the uri of that individual down through the generations.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

It simply means that GIS will bring the written data about the land to life in picture form. Your land will be brought up in front of you.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

The Māori Land Court is notifying all owners of the above block about the following hui: Whenua: Lot 26 Reserve 873 (199 Tuahiwi Rd) Date: Thursday, 27 February Time: 10 am Venue: Māori Land Court 20 Lichfield Street Christchurch Kaupapa: Clean up notice from Waimakariri District Council Agree on next steps Vote on whether to form an ahu whenua trust, or alternative options for managing the whenua in future.

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