MLC Form 4A Application for Mediation
You must provide all information required on the form before filing it with a Māori Land Court office.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-4A-Application-for-Mediation.pdf (534 kb)
You must provide all information required on the form before filing it with a Māori Land Court office.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-4A-Application-for-Mediation.pdf (534 kb)
Page 1 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 39 HE TONO MŌ TE WĀWĀHANGA APPLICATION FOR PARTITION OR COMBINED PARTITION Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Section 289 or 298 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz Form 39 Rule 13.1 WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR? Use this form to apply to the Court for a partition of Māori Land or the combined partition of Māori and General Land to separate out owner’s shares into new land...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (811 kb)
Page 1 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 16A HE TONO MŌ TE WHAKAHŌTAETAE APPLICATION FOR INJUNCTION Section 19 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz Form 16A Rule 9.5(1) WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR? This form is for an injunction under s19 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
The Māori Land Court moved to a new database, Pātaka Whenua, in late May 2023 replacing the Māori Land Information System (MLIS).
The Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 introduces new provisions that allow owners of Māori land and water service providers to appeal to the Māori Land Court over decisions about access to Māori land for water infrastructure.
MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS This application may be lodged with the Registrar at any office of the Māori Land Court.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-31-Agreement-to-sell-or-gift.pdf (123 kb)
Page 1 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 05/26 - 12A Form 12A Rule 8.14(2) WHAT IS THIS FORM FOR? This form is used to apply to the Māori Appellate Court for leave to appeal a decision after the time limit for filing an appeal has expired, in accordance with section 58(3) of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 and rule 8.14(2) of the Māori Land Court Amendment Rules 2026.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-12A-Application-for-leave-to-appeal-out-of-time.pdf (130 kb)
The Amendment Rules also introduce changes to the forms used by the court. New and amended forms are now available on the Ngā puka tono (Application forms) page of th e M a ōri Land Court we b site .
The Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 introduces new provisions that allow owners of Māori land and water service providers to appeal to the Māori Land Court over decisions about access to Māori land for water infrastructure.
Freehold titles are often divided by partition order. The land retains the status of Māori land. The status of the land will continue to be Māori land unless and until the Māori Land Court makes an order changing the status of the land. 3.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)