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If you’d like to speak to us kanohi ki te kanohi but you’re unable to travel to one of our offices, you can attend paneke, which offer Māori Land Court services in smaller centres across the motu.

Located in:  Contact us

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

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-12A-Application-for-leave-to-appeal-out-of-time.pdf (130 kb)

Keeping your phone number, email address and postal address up to date is important. Using this form, you can update your details for the potential owners of the SILNA blocks.

Located in:  Who we are Our rules and legislation SILNA

Keeping your phone number, email address and postal address up to date is important. Using this form, you can update your details for the potential owners of the SILNA blocks.

Located in:  Who we are Our rules and legislation SILNA

This is a snapshot of applications as at 28 February 2025 and some applications that appear on this schedule may already have been dealt with by the Court at the time of publication.

Documents/5-11-reports/2025-02-28-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC.pdf (6.7 mb)

As a trust, incorporation, or other entity subject to Māori land laws, you can apply for Māori Authority status from Inland Revenue (IR).

Located in:  Māori land Manage your land

What does this mean for you? If you file an application to the Māori Land Court or the Māori Appellate Court on or after  1 July 2026 , you will notice an increase in the fee you need to pay: Our $23 fee will increase to $24 Our $68 fee will increase to $70 Our $228 fee will increase to $233 Our $399 fee will increase to $408 More information The full list of updated fees is available here .

Located in:  Hui and court hearings News

We are committed to improving our performance through more training, fixing inconsistencies, and streamlining processes. To assist you, we have created new guidance to help you navigate Pātaka Whenua.

Located in:  Hui and court hearings News

At this point in te pā whenua, you should have gathered all the information you need, and you should be ready to file an application with the Court.

Located in:  Our application process

Time: ............................................................. am / pm A full copy of the application may be obtained from the Court office. You are entitled to appear at the hearing. If you wish to appear you should contact the Court and file a Notice of Intention to Appear on Form 5 and serve a copy on the applicant.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-4-Notice-application.pdf (128 kb)