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The office is spread over three floors with reception and research facilities on the ground level, Te Rā Tau, mediation and meeting rooms and staff office space on Level 1, Te Rā Pae, and the courthouse and the judicial chambers on Level 2.

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1 Notification of applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) 28 February 2022 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule 5.

Documents/5-11-reports/2022-02-28-Notification-of-Applications-Over-6-months-old-in-MLC-MAC-combined.pdf (1.8 mb)

The dispute resolution service is free of charge, but you may need to meet the costs of travel to attend mediation and of any independent legal advice (if you choose to seek it).

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (132 kb)

. ; I was nominated at a hui/meeting held on: (date).....................................................................................................................................................................................

Documents/Forms/MLC-Document-B1-Consent-trustee.pdf (265 kb)

...Form 30: Application for vesting order Rule 11.13(1), Section 164 (PDF 182 kb) External link Form 31: Agreement to sell or gift interests Rule 11.13(2), Section 164 (PDF 241 kb) External link Form 32: Application to call meeting of owners Rule 11.17, Section 173 (PDF 88 kb) Form 33: Confirmation of resolution of assembled owners Rule 11.20, Sections 151 and 175 (PDF 94 kb) External link Form 35: Application to exchange order Rule...

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The Court would retain the ability to reject that agreement if the parties did not meet fully the legal test under the Act. It will therefore be important that mediators with some working knowledge of the relevant legislation are appointed once private mediators can be appointed under Part 3A of the Act.

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The Court would retain the ability to reject that agreement if the parties did not meet fully the legal test under the Act. It will therefore be important that mediators with some working knowledge of the relevant legislation are appointed once private mediators can be appointed under Part 3A of the Act.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/Judges-Corner-Article-by-Judge-Aidan-Warren-on-Dispute-Resolution2.pdf (154 kb)

Fee: $ 68.00 Page 4 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 36 CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED: Signed consents of any owners who have not signed the application Signed consents of proposed trustees Minutes of meeting agreeing to constitute a Whānau Trust (where applicable) Draft trust order if the standard trust order is not used (or modified draft supplied by the Court) MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS All applications may be lodged with the Registrar...

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (110 kb)

I know that presently there are difficulties for members of whānau trusts in relation to grants for education or to kaumatua, and in voting at meetings. These matters could be resolved relatively simply by legislation.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

1 Notification of applications that have not been finally determined (over 6 months old) 30 November 2025 TAKE NOTICE THAT the following schedule of applications are hereby notified pursuant to rule 5.

Documents/5-11-reports/2025-11-30-5.11-report.pdf (4.5 mb)