And they sideline Māori and Māori cultural values from decisions of vital importance to their culture – for example, decisions about the flora, fauna and wider environment that created Māori culture, and decisions about how education, culture and heritage agencies support the transmission of Māori culture and identity.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Application is with or has been referred to one or more judicial officers (such as a Judge or Registrar) for a reserved decision; and/or order(s); and/or direction(s).
Application is with or has been referred to one or more judicial officers (such as a Judge or Registrar) for a reserved decision; and/or order(s); and/or direction(s).
Application is with or has been referred to one or more judicial officers (such as a Judge or Registrar) for a reserved decision; and/or order(s); and/or direction(s).
Check our website to see whether online applications are available at the time you make your application. Can a registrar’s decision be reviewed? Yes, if you are affected by the decision you can apply for a review of a registrar’s decision within 20 working days of the decision being made (or longer if you have a good reason).
This form should not be used if the decision or determination of the Māori Land Court is an interim or preliminary decision in which there remain outstanding matters for the Court to address.
Application is with or has been referred to one or more judicial officers (such as a Judge or Registrar) for a reserved decision; and/or order(s); and/or direction(s).
Appeals to Māori Appellate Court - in relation to a decision of the Māori Land Court Under section 171 of the Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025, parties may appeal to the Māori Appellate Court on a question of law only in relation to a decision of the Māori Land Court around access to Māori land for water infrastructure.
The only way for beneficial owners to influence the trustees’ decisions is by expressing their views at general meetings.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
Check our website to see whether online applications are available at the time you make your application. CAN A REGISTRAR’S DECISION BE REVIEWED? Yes, you can apply for a review of a registrar’s decision within 20 working days of the decision being made (or longer if you have a good reason).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
