Reflections after nearly 20 years as a Māori Land Court
01 Nov 2013 | NewsProvision was made for that in the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which allowed for whenua tōpu trusts.
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MLC 2023 Glossary of terms
Section 19 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (the Act) provides jurisdiction for the Māori Land Court to grant both permanent and interim injunctions (Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, s 19).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
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Other services/agencies
We work with various other departments and agencies to support Māori landowners to connect with and realise their aspirations for their whenua.
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Māori Land Court Bench Book
The Māori Land Court Bench Book (Bench Book) is a 'quick reference' resource containing information about our Act and Court decisions, primarily used by our judges.
MLC incorporations english
Readers faced with specific circumstances should refer to the full text of the Act or Acts concerned and/or seek appropriate expert advice, and they should not rely solely on the text of this publication.
MLC incorporations english
Readers faced with specific circumstances should refer to the full text of the Act or Acts concerned and/or seek appropriate expert advice, and they should not rely solely on the text of this publication.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
0724622 Ministry of Justice National Panui September 2022
A review must be lodged within 20 working days after the determination or order is made or, at the satisfaction of a Judge, within a longer period.
Documents/Panui/0724622-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-September-20221.pdf (541 kb)
MLC Form 39 Application for a partition
Is this partition intended to be a hapū partition in terms of sections 301 to 304 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act? Yes No 6. Is the land vested in a trust or body corporate, or subject to Part 2 of the Māori Affairs Restructuring Act 1989 (Māori land development)?
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (811 kb)
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Set up a trust or incorporation
This restricts the activities that can take place on the land to those that were intended and prevents its sale - trustees cannot gift or sell the land, and the Crown cannot take it under the Public Works Act 1981 . Māori reservations cannot be subject to any mortgage or monetary charge.
MOJ0217.4E OCT21 Maori Reservations
The MLC operates under the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (‘the Act’). The regulations referred to in this factsheet are contained in the Māori Reservations Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)