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The Māori Land Court is pleased to announce the public launch of Te Puna Manawa Whenua , the Māori Land Court Bench Book, which is now available on the Courts of New Zealand website. Developed by judges for judges and published by Te Kura Kaiwhakawā (Institute of Judicial Studies), the bench book offers guidance on what judges may need to know, understand, and do when hearing applications in the Māori Land Court (the Court).

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(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered) PHONE NUMBER(S): Home: Work: Mobile: Fax: Email Address: NOTE: Where fax or email addresses are given these may be used as a means of notice and service.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-26-Exemption.pdf (88 kb)

And you can do that at any time of the day or night from wherever you are in the world.

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  Court sittings are scheduled for the next available date at the court venue you have advised us you wish to have your application heard at.

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

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

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For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the appropriate application number at: Physical address: Postal address: L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON WELLINGTON Phone: 04 914 3102 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz STEVEN DODD Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court 2 APPLICATION NO: SECTION:...

Documents/Panui/October-2025-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar-20250818.pdf (430 kb)

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

Documents/5-11-reports/Notification-of-Applications-over-6-months-old-31-May-2024.pdf (1.7 mb)

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

Documents/5-11-reports/2024-08-31-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (1.7 mb)

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