SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP6 3:30 PM AP-20240000003837 338(5)(b)/93 Deputy
Registrar
Rakato B Māori Reservation -
Cancel Māori Reservation
(ordered at 20 Aotea MB 193
dated 22/08/91) for the
purpose of providing access to
the marae and urupā also set
as Māori Reservations
Judicial Conference
The Court may convene to
make orders
SP7 3:30 PM AP-20240000003849 315/93 Deputy
Registrar
Rakato block - Create an
easement for roadway
Judicial Conference
Th...
Bush and
Deborah Bush
Appeal 2026/4 - Maungatautari
5A1C3B Ahu Whenua Trust and
orders to replace trustees heard at
286 Waikato Maniapoto MB 6-27 on
16/10/2025 and 291 Waikato
Maniapoto MB 63-75 on 03/12/2025
- Notice of Appeal (Respondents:
April Rangi Bush, Donna Hineora
Ingley, Thomas Tauaroha Pira,
Amiria Epsi Moana Talo, Sabrina
Caralee Shawnté Wattie, and Kelli
Matilda Liana Wattie)
Pānui (ngā marama tekau mā rua ō mua)
Pānui (previous 12 months)
Pānui
Notification of applications that remain outstanding in the office of the Chief Registrar, Wellington
Court sittings that have been rescheduled
December 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 4 December 2026
November 2026
October 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 1 October 2026 Special Pānui Taitokerau 1 October 2026 2
National Pānui September 2026 Special Pānui Tairāwhit...
Fee increase summary
Current rate New rate
$22 $23
$66 $68
$220 $228
$385 $399
Detailed fee list
Māori Land Court Current rate (inc
GST)
New rate
(inc GST)
Filing an application in respect of the following:
(a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other
injury to Māori freehold land
(b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt,
demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land
(c) any other de...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 10:00 AM AP-20230000028766
A20220011246
113/93
118/93
Janine Ratapu-
Ihaka
Hemi Ngakai Ratapu also known as
Ngakai Totoru Ratapu or Heemi
Totoru Ngakai Ratapu or Jimmy
Ratapu or Heemi Ratapu -
Succession
SP9 10:00 AM AP-20230000028475
A20210009269
113/93
118/93
214/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Natasha Moses Hahi Maori Motuhake Kaiawe
Parangi also known as Haahi Kaiawe
Parangi or Wayne Kaiawe or Hahi
Wayne Kaiawe or Hahi Kai...
This is in
case an appeal is lodged against the judge’s decision.
The order will be written up in the Court title records if it
affects land, and sent to every person who has to act on it,
for example, to the Māori trustee if they’ve been ordered to
pay money they’re holding, or a Māori incorporation5 if the
order affects shares in that incorporation.
Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025
E�ective from 27 August 2025
How to apply for a charging order
The Local Government (Water Services) Act (the Act) has made the
following changes to the Māori Land Court’s jurisdiction.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP1 11:00 AM AP-20250000005701 338(5)/93,
338(12)/93,
338(14)(c)/93
Ohaki
Papakāinga
Māori
Reservation
trustees
Tahorakuri A No 1 Sec 1 (Ohaki
Papakainga) block and Ohaki
Papakainga Māori Reservation -
redefine the purpose for the Māori
reservation (ordered at 154
Rotorua MB 265-268 on 8 March
1971) to include papakāinga