If the committee doesn’t comply with a request from the investigator, the MLC can enquire further and hear any witnesses concerning the matter.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
During this period a national service for urgent injunction applications is available on Friday 27, Monday 30 and Tuesday 31 December 2024. 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...
Documents/Misc/Urgent-injunction-holiday-process-2024-25.pdf (341 kb)
A grant from the Special Aid Fund does not continue for any subsequent appeal or rehearing.
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
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)
It brings into focus the history of the Native Land Court from 1862 to 1947 and the Māori Land Court from 1947 to the present day.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
In it, we asked about your overall experience, how easy it is to apply using paper application forms or through Pātaka Whenua, the court hearing process and the court minutes and orders.
Documents/Misc/MLC-User-Survey-2025-Infographic-V5-Te-Reo-Headings.pdf (372 kb)
Over 37 weeks, from September 2024 to May 2025, 55 system enhancements to Pātaka Whenua were implemented.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2024-Matariki-2025.pdf (16 mb)
Tono tuihono Apply online Apply to the Court online in Pātaka Whenua.
Online trustee training is available both nationally and from overseas. Make sure to let us know clearly what day and time you would prefer from the options below.
If any named beneficiary’s right to succeed under section 108(2) of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 is not evident from his or her relationship to the deceased, explain how the beneficiary qualifies under that section: [specify]:_________________________________________________________________________________________ 19.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (919 kb)
