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Having made contact with the trustees of various ahu whenua trusts and the administrators of incorporations we now regularly receive correspondence from those entities.

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

copy of trustees’ consents: copy of consent of committee of management of incorporation: Page 3 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 40 https://www.m%C4%81orilandcourt.govt.nz Page 4 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 40 10.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-40-Occupation-order.pdf (466 kb)

Whenua Māori governance Describe your understanding of matters relating to trusts, incorporations, succession, marae structures and governance, and Māori reservations issues.

Documents/Articles/MLC-DRS-expression-of-interest-application-form.pdf (2 mb)

PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 37 AP-20230000023064 A20220014162 214/93 219/93 220/93 222/93 Mary Ngarongo Tatana, Paora Hirama Tatana Katihiku X1, Katihiku X2 and Katihiku X3 & other blocks - Constitute the Paora Hirama Tatana and Mary Ngarongo Tatana Whänau Trust in respect of the deceaseds and their interests and appoint Paora Hirama Tatana and Mary Ngarongo Tatana as responsible trustees 38 AP-20230000023141 A20220017405 67/93 Deputy Registrar Mo...

Documents/Panui/Maori-Land-Court-National-Panui-August-2024.pdf (1.3 mb)

You can visit one of our offices to view: current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses orders made by the court or a Registrar – including: title orders (creating Māori land) trust orders (names of trustees and terms of trust) succession orders (names of successors to an estate) vesting orders (transfers of shares in Māori land...

Located in:  The court record

The order will then be written up in the Court title records if it affects land, and will be sent to any party who has to act on it, for example the Māori trustee if the Māori trustee has been ordered to pay money he/she is holding, or a Māori incorporation if the order affects shares in that incorporation.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)

Some trusts and incorporations also provide financial assistance through grants and scholarships.

Located in:  Our application process Receive the outcome

• details of legally adopted children in or out of the family (with adoption order or birth certificate) • details of whāngai children, either in or out of the family, including the child’s whakapapa and the extent to which the whānau wish to include the child in the succession • details of the deceased’s spouse (if any) • any interests in Māori Incorporations (so the Court can request a search, the Court does not record shareholdings in any incorporation)...

How-do-I-user-guides/How-to-apply-for-succession.pdf (508 kb)

For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the appropriate application number at: Physical address: Postal address: L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON WELLINGTON Phone: 04 914 3102 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz STEVEN DODD Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court 2 APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICA...

Documents/Panui/January-2026-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar-v3.pdf (468 kb)

For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the appropriate application number at: Physical address: Postal address: L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203 WELLINGTON WELLINGTON Phone: 04 914 3102 Fax: 04 914 3100 Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz STEVEN DODD Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court 2 APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICA...

Documents/Panui/January-2026-Notification-of-Applications-in-Office-of-Chief-Registrar.pdf (468 kb)