Of the approximately 2.3 million ownership interests in Māori land, anecdotal evidence indicates that about half of these interests are held by deceased persons; many land interests are owned by the same person under multiple names; and many owners live far from their land and, in some cases, do not know they are owners of Māori land at all.
It is not generally necessary for judges to recuse themselves simply because of having previously decided a case against one of the parties, or because evidence of a material witness has been rejected on another occasion.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)
...information you should continue your application on a separate sheet of paper; (v) Additional information – in addition to completing this form, if the application requires you to provide further information you must include all documents, information or evidence you wish the Court to consider; and (vi) Refer to the notes to assist applications at the end of the form and comply with the requirements set out in the Checklist at the end of this form.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22A-Application-for-succession-additional-interests.pdf (229 kb)
...information you should continue your application on a separate sheet of paper; (v) Additional information – in addition to completing this form, if the application requires you to provide further information you must include all documents, information or evidence you wish the Court to consider; and (vi) Comply with the requirements set out in the Checklist at the end of this form.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (112 kb)
...information you should continue your application on a separate sheet of paper; (v) Additional information – in addition to completing this form, if the application requires you to provide further information you must include all documents, information or evidence you wish the Court to consider; and (vi) Comply with the requirements set out in the Checklist at the end of this form.
By that stage it was evident I would not follow him into “the family business”.
An application to the MLC needs to be filed on the relevant application form and accompanied by the application fee, which is detailed on the form. Evidence supporting any allegations must also be filed.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
...hunga whai pānga bequeath waiho iho bias mahi rītaha bind (as in bind the Tribunal) herea binding recommendation tūtohutanga whai mana binding powers mana paihere block poraka borrow tono utu 1 breach (of te Tiriti) takahi brief of evidence kōrero taunaki building hanganga bundle of documents paihere tuhinga Cc 2 case kēhi casebook paihere taunaki cause of action whakataunga raru certificate of title tiwhikete taitara whenua chairperson hea Chambers Te...
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2023-Matariki-2024.pdf (11 mb)
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the first working day of August providing your name, address, telephone number and email address (if any) setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
Documents/Panui/0703522-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-August-20221.pdf (538 kb)
If you are interested in, or affected by, one of these applications and wish to make submissions or provide evidence concerning the application, you must notify the Registrar in writing by 4 pm on the 1st July 2022, providing your name and address, telephone number, and email address (if any), and setting out your connection to the application and brief details of your concerns.
Documents/Panui/0526122-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-July-2022-web1.pdf (493 kb)
