Records about Land Use Description This class covers records about the land itself as distinct from records specifically about the owners of the land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
The applicants said that they had ‘agreed to dispose of this land to the Pakehas’ and a few days later the block was reallocated by the Court to ten named owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
CERTIFICATE OF TITLE Now known as a 'Record of Title', it is an official record for a block of land that has been clearly defined by a full survey and for which a title has issued by Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand (LINZ).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
The historical list of owners has a written note recording that the block was a state forest,11 which may have been a mistake and the cause of the land record falling through the cracks.
This brought the Māori Land Court record into the computer age with details of Māori land blocks and their owners being accessible nationwide, without owners having to travel to the Māori Land Court where the land was located to get information.
1 Notification of applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) 31 August 2024 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule 5.11(2)(b) of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 being applications which are 6 months or older as at 31 August 2024, and which are currently held by the Registrar in the District set out, or, in the case of applications to the Chief Judge of Māori Land Court or those to...
Prepare for court hearing Page 3 of 91 Quarterly Schedule of Outstanding Applications aged over 6 months old held by Māori Land Court or Māori Appellate Court as at 30 November 2024 Produced pursuant to rule 5.11 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011 AP-20230000029196 13/06/2023 Horomamae and others block and order made at 46 South Island 33 and 46 South Island 34-35 – Application to the Chief Judge 45/93 Moana Vicky Piwari-Biddle, Roman Hemi Piwari 5.
Guides to help search the court record in Pātaka Whenua Rapu mā te poraka whenua Search by land block You can search for information by using the name of the land block.
If you think that you have been adversely affected by this process and wish to make representations on the application, you must notify the Court in writing by 4pm on the 1st day of August 2024 and specify brief details of your concerns.
Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-August-2024.pdf (1.3 mb)
It is a comprehensive guide to transferring Māori land shares by a vesting order: • when the ownership of a Māori land block is held in shares by a group of owners • when a land block is vested in a Māori incorporation.
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
