The new Mediation regime establishes a dispute resolution process based on tikanga Māori to assist owners of MāoriLand to resolve disagreements and conflict about their land.
February 2010
Cover photograph by Adrian Heke
The MāoriLand Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māoriland.
If you are unsure of the fee that applies please contact
your local MāoriLand Court office for further assistance)
MĀORILAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
Applications should be lodged with the Registrar in the MāoriLand Court District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter of the application is located.
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The MāoriLand Court of New Zealand / Māori Appellate Court of New Zealand
(Please select the name of the MāoriLand Court District in which some or all of the lands or the subject matter of the application is located)
Please select one District Taitokerau Waikato-Maniapoto Waiariki
Tairāwhiti Tākitimu Aotea Te Waipounamu
TO:
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Fee: $ 70.00
NOTE: Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court’s permanent record under rule 7.19 of the MāoriLand Court Rules 2011. Where required,
information provided in this application will be included in resulting orders of the Court.
(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered)
Phone Number(s):
Home: Work:
Mobile:
Email Address:
NOTE:
Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court's permanent record under rule 7.19 of the MāoriLand Court Rules 2011.
Where required, information provided in this applicaiton will be included in resulting orders of the Court.
NOTE: The list of affected parties attached must be completed in accordance with rule 8.2(2)(e) above
MĀORILAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS
This application must be lodged with the Chief Registrar of the MāoriLand Court in Wellington
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF REGISTRAR
MāoriLand Court
L7, Fujitsu Tower
141 The Terrace
WELLINGTON
DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON
PH:(04)9143102
mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
NOTE:
Information provided i...
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Application Checklist For Acceptance
All applications MUST:
Have all relevant sections of the form completed
Be dated
Be signed by the applicant(s) and/or Counsel
Have applicant(s) full contact details:
Contact address;
Phone details: Home:
Mobile:
Email:
Other:
Where applicable have a statement of preferred place of hearing as opposed to
District
Where appropriate and applicable, have proper witnessing
Appropriate fee or fe...
Use this form to apply to the Court for a partition of MāoriLand or the combined partition of Māori and General Land
to separate out owner’s shares into new land titles.