Relevant case law
What the Court considers
What you need to include in your application
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māorilandcourt.co.nz
You can submit your application several ways:
Online – Pātaka Whenua
Visit Pātaka Whenua through the Māori Land Court website www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
You can apply as:
• a registered user – where you can create, save, submit applications, pay fees, and track
progress
• a guest user – where you submit your applications without creating an accoun...
You can submit your application several ways:
Online – Pātaka Whenua
Visit Pātaka Whenua through the Māori Land Court website, www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
You can apply as:
• a registered user – where you can create, save, submit applications, pay fees, and track
progress
• a guest user – where you submit your applications without creating an account
In person
• bring your documents to your nearest Māori Land Court office
Email or post
• email or post your application...
Checklist of documents required (if applicable and available)
• List of owners present at the gathering
• Statement setting out how the alienee is a member of one of the preferred classes of alienees, including any necessary
whakapapa details
• Roll valuation or special valuation of the land and any improvements to it by a registered valuer
• Minutes of the meeting or, if no minutes were kept, a statement of the pertinent issues discussed at the meeting,
including—
• every proposal p...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP47 10:00 AM AP-20260000002879 239/93 Deputy
Registrar
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Thomas Turama Althea
Harata Kopeke Whānau Trust
Replace Wallace Harata Kopeke with
Jenna Althea Stone, Jamie Turama
Tuahuriri, Haley Te Rangimarie
Kopeke, Aimee Karen Kopeke,
Krysten Joy Kopeke and Tania
Martha Anne Kopeke as responsible
trustees of the Thomas Turama
Althea Harata Whānau Trust
SP48 10:05 AM AP-20250000016085 239/93 The Māori
T...
Te tono mō tētahi whakaū i te kaiwhakawātea whenua (utu tāpae $228)
Apply for a confirmation of alienee (filing fee $228)
To apply for a confirmation of alienee, you will need to provide:
evidence that demonstrates you have sought offers from members of the PCA which have been unsuccessful
evidence of a conditional offer to purchase your interests (either by a separate contract or you can use our agreement to sell or gift interests – form 31)
evidence that you have discussed the transfer wi...
The local authority for your area may have rules about the size of the lot that you will need to check out. Sometimes people think that if they own a lot of shares in a block that means they are entitled to an occupation order over a large area.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 10:00 AM AP-20260000003530 58/93 Carol Povey Appeal 2026/9 - Otakanini L block and
a reserved decision made at 308
Taitokerau MB 155-175 on 24/02/2026
– Notice of Appeal (Respondents:
Marina Elizabeth Diamond, Rawiri
Paikea, Sarn Komene, Huia Hopea)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 10:00 AM AP-20260000003530 58/93 Carol Povey Appeal 2026/9 - Otakanini L block and
a reserved decision made at 308
Taitokerau MB 155-175 on 24/2/2026 -
Notice of Appeal
First Respondents: Marina Elizabeth
Diamond, Kerry Komene, Deborah
Parkyn, Rawiri Paikea, Sarn Komene,
Huia Hohepa
Second Respondent: Glen Tootill