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If you file an application to the Māori Land Court or the Māori Appellate Court on or after  1 July 2026 , you will notice an increase in the fee you need to pay: Our $23 fee will increase to $24 Our $68 fee will increase to $70 Our $228 fee will increase to $233 Our $399 fee will increase to $408 More information The full list of updated fees is available here .

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The Heretaunga block created a national scandal, as it was seen as an example of how a ‘land ring’ could acquire large areas of land to the detriment of small settlers.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)

This may include: • paying the running expenses of the trust • distributing the money to the beneficiaries • making investments • developing the trust assets • purchasing land and buildings • paying goods and services tax (GST).

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)

These applications cannot be filed online. Applications under section 99 must use the General Form of Application (Form 1) stating the Act and the section under which application is made.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Local-Government-Water-Services-Act-2025-Factsheet-copy.pdf (105 kb)

How to apply for a charging order • You can file an application for a charging order by email, by post or in person.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Local-Government-Water-Services-Act-2025.pdf (252 kb)

The fee is shown on the application form. A family member will need to attend the Māori Land Court hearing to answer any questions that the Judge might have.

Uploads/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)

The fee is shown on the application form. A family member will need to attend the Māori Land Court hearing to answer any questions that the Judge might have.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)

APPLICATION DISMISSED If the application isn’t successful, the MLC will dismiss the application. 16.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)

Pātaka Whenua Guidance Registered User Guide Date produced: 15 August 2023 Last modified: 13 December 2023 māorilandcourt.govt.nz Registered User Guide Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court Being a registered user means you can: • Create and submit applications online • Save and return to your incomplete applications • Track progress on your applications • Pay filing fees • Submit enquiries • Receive notifications on your applications