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Local Government (Rating) Act 2002
The Local Government Act 2002 has power to grant and discharge charging orders over Māori land for payment of outstanding rates. Ngā kupu ture
Legal terms
Read about the legal terms used in the Māori Land Court.
Phone: 04 914 3000 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz Postal address: DX Box: SX11203 Wellington Street address: Level 7, Fujitsu Tower 141 The Terrace Wellington Ngā puka tono
Application forms
Find the application form you need.
Fee: $
SCHEDULE OF LANDS
Shares Block
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MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
All applications may be lodged with the Registrar in any office of the Māori Land Court
CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Copy or photocopy of full Death Certificate (where life tenant or joint tenant is deceased)
Written confirmation to surrender life interest (where applicant is not life tenant)
Copy or photocopy of Marriage Certificate (w...
Fee: $ 228.00
CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
Statement signed by alienee setting out how he or she is a member of the preferred class (if applicable),
including any necessary whakapapa details
Original instrument of alienation, properly executed and attested, and two copies
Special valuation of the land any improvements thereon, or interests in the land, by a registered valuer; or
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Application for exemption fro...
Fee: $ 68.00
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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 in any...
Sitting period
11 - 13 March 2025
9 - 11 June 2025
9 - 11 September 2025
9 - 11 December 2025 Ngā tono ki te Kaiwhakawā Matua
Chief Judge applications to be heard
Pānui
Sitting of the Chief Judge 9 June 2025
Sitting of the Chief Judge 20 June 2024
Sitting of the Chief Judge 19 June 2024
Sitting of the Chief Judge 18 June 2024
Sitting of the Chief Judge 16 - 17 May 2024
Sitting of the Chief Judge 27 March 2024
Sitting of the Chief Judge 26 March 2024
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Māori Land Court offices
Taitokerau District
Registry Office
L2, Manaia House, Rathbone Street
WHANGĀREI 0110
DX Box AX10086, WHANGĀREI
T (09) 983 9940
F (09) 983 9941
E mlctaitokerau@justice.govt.nz
Auckland Information Office
65B Main Highway, Ellerslie
AUCKLAND 1051
DX Box EX10912, AUCKLAND
T (09) 279 5850
F (09) 279 5852
E mlctamakimakaurau@justice.govt.nz
Waikato-Maniapoto District
Registry Office
L2, BNZ Centre, 354 Victoria Stre...