MLC Form 13 Notice appeal
Office use: Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED Dated: ..............................................................
Office use: Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED Dated: ..............................................................
We also publish a monthly listing of applications due for consideration by the Chief Judge in Wellington.
Latest report: ➜ Notification of Applications over 6 months old - 28 February 2025 Ngā pūrongo o mua Previous reports Report Date Notification of Applications over 6 months old 28/02/2025 Notification of Applications over 6 months old 30/11/2024 Notification of Applications over 6 months old 31/08/2024 Notification of Applications over 6 months old 31/05/2024 Notification of Applications over 6 months old 29/02/2024 Notification of
I also filed two section 45 applications in relation to those succession applications which were made in the 1970s.
You may see applications referred to as: CJ YYYY/NN Where: • CJ = prefix to indicate the application is one made to the Chief Judge • YYYY = year in which the application was received (starts from 1965-) • NN = A sequential number which is incremented as a new application is received.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-Minute-Book-Abbreviations.pdf (470 kb)
In such a case the applicants would be wise to check the local authority district plan to see whether any restrictions on land use may be applicable to the area proposed for an urupā.
Application forms are available from Māori Land Court offices.
Application forms are available from Māori Land Court offices.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)
Only applications for urgent injunctions will be processed.
Documents/Misc/Urgent-injunction-holiday-process-2024-25.pdf (341 kb)
In the interim, the judiciary will continue to have the discretion to set applications down for special hearings to progress the many applications that are waiting for resolution.