If you would prefer your application to be heard in court by a Judge, please tick here: Page 3 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 38 2.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-38-Application-to-add-reduce-replace-or-remove-trustees-202104.pdf (220 kb)
Judge Stephanie Milroy discusses Urupā Reservations (Māori burial grounds).
If you would prefer your application to be heard in court by a Judge, please tick here: Gender diverse https://www.m%C4%81orilandcourt.govt.nz Page 3 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 22 5 WAS THE DECEASED AT THE TIME OF DEATH LEGALLY MARRIED OR IN A CIVIL UNION?
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (512 kb)
If you would prefer your application to be heard in court by a Judge, please tick here: The Māori Land Court of New Zealand Please select the name of the Māori Land Court district in which you wish your application to be heard: Page 3 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 21 5 WHAKAPAPA: FULL NAMES OF DECEASED’S PARENTS: Male Female Deceased (a) Parent: (b) Parent: FULL NAMES OF DECEASED’S BROTHERS AND SISTERS: Male Female Deceased (a) (b) (c) (...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (510 kb)
They have the media contacts for the Māori Land Court and New Zealand’s judges. Ministry of Justice media centre Contact the media centre by phone on 04 918 8836 or email media@justice.govt.nz.
At the court hearing or mediation, a Judge or mediator will guide the kōrero about your application.
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows: From Te Kaha: 10:00am, Wednesday 15 April 2026 To Te Kaha: 10:00am, Thursday 21 May 2026 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Waiariki District Registry of the court.
Documents/Panui/1.-363-Waiariki-MB-244-dated-23-February-2026.pdf (98 kb)
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows: From Hastings: 10:00 AM, Tuesday 5 May 2026 To Hastings: 10:00 AM, Monday 4 May 2026 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Tākitimu District Registry of the court.
Documents/Panui/2.-127-Takitimu-MB-249-dated-24-February-2026.pdf (103 kb)
After the judge, registrar, or mediator makes a decision, you will receive the court minutes and orders which will also be documented in the court record.
Practice notes are issued by our judges to guide legal practitioners through the process that must be followed.
