If you think that you have been adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4 pm on the 1st day of May 2026 and specify brief details of your concerns. The Court may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
Documents/Panui/May-2026-National-Panui-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (2.8 mb)
Judge Aidan Warren discusses the legislative changes that came into effect February 2022.
All fees for time in attendance are GST exclusive. 7 Unless directed otherwise, the hourly rates will automatically change along with any changes to the Waitangi Tribunal rates.
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
If you think that you have been adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4pm on 1 January 2023 and specify brief details of your concerns. The Court may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
Since 1993 there has only been a trickle of Māori freehold land that has changed to European title. To achieve this change is possible only in particular circumstances and strict rules apply.
The personal representative is responsible for making sure that all the details in the will are finalised. However, if the estate is small the family may decide not to seek probate from the High Court.
The personal representative is responsible for making sure that all the details in the will are finalised. However, if the estate is small the family may decide not to seek probate from the High Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
The topography of the peninsula has undergone significant change due to changes in the shoreline, meaning the land title no longer reflected the shape of the land.
The mediation process available is a simplified version of the process that was provided for in the proposed changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 developed by the previous National Government.
This increase is part of a wider change across all courts and tribunals in Aotearoa.
