Since that time, the Māori Land Court in Te Waipounamu has continued the work of identifying successors. This is a unique undertaking as the jurisdiction of the Court stems from the Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act, as opposed to TTWMA.
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/0805823-Ministry-of-Justice_Panui-September-2023-web.pdf (832 kb)
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/1213222-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-February-2023-web2.pdf (752 kb)
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/Ministry-of-Justice_National-Panui-June-20231.pdf (838 kb)
Proceedings under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Proceedings under Māori Fisheries Act 2004 Proceedings under Māori Commercial Aquaculture Settlement Claims Act 2004 2.
(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered) Phone Number(s): Home: Work: Mobile: Fax: Email Address: NOTICE OF CONSENT I hereby confirm as follows that: (Please tick the statement that applies ) I do not have any criminal convictions for dishonesty or any other offences that may disqualify me from being a trustee; I do not have any civil or criminal proceedings pending before any Court; I am not currently an un-d...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Document-B1-Consent-trustee.pdf (311 kb)
The Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 is a new law that helps with decisions about entering Māori land to work on water systems and provides support for getting refunds on water service charges.
Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act Read the Ngāi Tahu Claims Settlement Act.
Disestablished in 1989, the former Department had support staff located at many offices around New Zealand who maintained minute book series for judicial officers and/or bodies working in their respective areas or for specific departmental or land board activities.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
This is a real and acknowledged problem, and one which has been worked on and is currently being worked on in the Māori Land Court and across government agencies including Te Puni Kōkiri (TPK), Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) and the Ministry of Justice.As an example, in recognition of the difficulty Māori land owners were having obtaining information about their land the Māori Land Information System (MLIS) was introduced in 2000.
