Māori Land Court Rules 2011 Read the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
NOTE Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-4A-Application-for-Mediation.pdf (534 kb)
All Districts* Sitting period Closing date for lodgments of Appeals 9 - 13 November 2026 Wednesday 5 August 2026 8-12 February 2027 Wednesday 4 November 2026 10-14 May 2027 Wednesday 3 February 2027 9-13 August 2027 Wednesday 5 May 2027 8-12 November 2027 Wednesday 4 August 2027 *Actual venues, dates and times to be advised Ngā tono ki te Kooti Pīra Māori Māori Appellate Court applications to be heard Pānui Māori Appellate Court sitting 12 Novembe...
Notice of intention to appear If you wish to be heard on this application, you should notify the applicant and the Māori Land Court office in your district. You may attend the Court when the application is heard so that you can be heard on the application.
The Court may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-June-2025.pdf (2.8 mb)
Hastings Māori Land Court opens refurbished premises
Ngā kōtitanga Court hearings See a list of court hearings coming up across all of our venues.
Most applications filed in the Court are resolved in Court, or in Chambers, especially the more straightforward ones.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Judgment-Delivery.pdf (99 kb)
From Kaitaia, at Kaitaia District Court, 15 Redan Road, Kaitaia, 0410: 10:00AM, Tuesday, 15 April 2025.
(b) A mortgagee sale does not have to be confirmed by the Court. (c) Generally, the Court is not involved in a mortgagee sale unless an application is made per Part 3 of the Property Law Act 2017.
