If you select Yes: The page will display fields to fill in for the fee waiver application. Applying for a fee waiver will require a supporting document to be uploaded.
How-do-I-user-guides/Submitting-an-application-v1-6.pdf (2.2 mb)
Step 3 Email the completed and signed application to the Duty Registrar, along with the completed and signed fee waiver, or provide a screenshot of the digital payment transaction (e.g., internet or mobile banking) as proof of payment.
Documents/Misc/Urgent-injunction-holiday-process-2025-26.pdf (658 kb)
(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered) PHONE NUMBER(S): Home: Work: Mobile Fax: Email: NOTE: Where fax or email addresses are given these may be used as a means of notice and service. APPLICATION FEE Due to the nature of these applications, and in terms of the Court’s inquiry under section 29 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and also in recognition of the provisions of Part 15 of the Ngāi...
Documents/SILNA/S113-29-93-Appln-to-Determine-Successors-for-SILNA-Lands-Hawea-Wanaka.pdf (407 kb)
There is no cost to apply for a fee waiver, reduction, or refund. Request for fee waiver, reduction or refund form Ō mātou tari a-rohe Our district offices Find your nearest district office.
...address; Phone details: Home: Mobile: Email: Other: Where applicable have a statement of preferred place of hearing as opposed to District Where appropriate and applicable, have proper witnessing Appropriate fee or fee waiver (refer Rule 4.9 and Reg 7/2013) Names and addresses of any interested parties to the application Application for Easement and Roadway pursuant to Section 315 - 326 TTWMA 1993 MUST include: Name(s) of the current...
Uploads/Application-checklist-315_326-for-easement_roadway.pdf (313 kb)
Step 1 Complete the required application form MLC-Form-1-General-application.pdf and if appropriate a request for fee waiver MLC-Document-A1-request-waiver.pdf Step 2 Email application to te.tiratu@justice.govt.nz Step 3 Call the Duty Registrar on 027 275 7472 to advise an urgent application has been submitted by email.
Documents/Misc/Urgent-injunction-holiday-process-2024-25.pdf (341 kb)
f) g) h) a) This form must be filed at the office of the Court at Christchurch; b) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; c) Where possible, please supply the names and contact details of the successors that are listed in this form; d) Due to the nature of these applications, and in terms of the Court’s inquiry under section 29 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and in recognition of the provisions of Part 15 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement, the Registrar f...
FEE WAIVER An application a court user can file to ask for their application filing fee to be waived.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Note: The power of a Registrar or Judge to remit, reduce, or refund a fee is a discretionary one, and you must demonstrate that you are unable to, or ought not be required to, pay the required fee.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Document-A1-request-remittal.pdf (798 kb)
If you file an application to the Māori Land Court or the Māori Appellate Court on or after 1 July 2025 , you will notice an increase in the fee you need to pay. For example: Our $22 fee will increase to $23 Our $66 fee will increase to $68 Our $220 fee will increase to $228 Our $385 fee will increase to $399 The full list of updated fees is available here.
