MLC National Panui Februay 2025
The Registrar may, on receiving your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing before a judge.
Documents/Panui/MLC-National-Panui-Februay-2025.pdf (2.2 mb)
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Revised MLC Panui National Februay 2025
The Registrar may, on receiving your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing before a judge.
Documents/Panui/Revised-MLC-Panui-National-Februay-2025.pdf (2.2 mb)
Māori Land Court National Pānui August 2025 Edition
The Registrar may, on receiving your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing before a judge.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-August-2025-Edition.pdf (2 mb)
Factsheet for landowners Trustee Act
This is also a good opportunity to review the way your trust keeps and provides information.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
MOJ0217.7E SEP21 Succession Factsheet
Whānau trusts A whānau trust can be set up at the time of succession.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (355 kb)
Reflections after nearly 20 years as a Māori Land Court
01 Nov 2013 | NewsThis is the essence of a whānau trust. In that sense whakapapa and land rights are restored to the close relationship that they once had.
MLC Form 36 Application to constitute a whanau trust 202104
Use this form to create a Whānau Trust by vesting some or all of your interests in trustees to hold on behalf of the descendants of a given person or tupuna (the beneficiaries) If you are creating a Whānau Trust as part of a succession application please complete form 23.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (110 kb)
Māori Land Court National Pānui September 2025
The Registrar may, on receiving your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing before a judge.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-September-2025.pdf (2.5 mb)
Maori Land Court National Panui July 2025 Edition
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has yet to be determined or for a rehearing if the application has already been determined.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-July-2025-Edition.pdf (2.9 mb)
MLC applications english
For example, an application for succession will require a death certificate, any grant of administration (probate 2 or letters of administration 3) or the original will, minutes of a whānau meeting if a whānau trust is required and consents of the proposed trustees.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)