March 2026 National Pānui
The Court may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
The Court may, if it cannot otherwise address those concerns, order that the application be reheard.
The applicant is responsible for ensuring that any subdivision meets the requirements of the law and making payment of any costs associated with the subdivision, such as a new survey, titles, and resource consents.
I have an abiding vision of him standing on a bench outside the Court and poking his head through a window so he could hear what was going on.
The Court may, on considering your notification, arrange for the application to be set down for a formal hearing if the application has already been determined.
By that time the various applications and Court cases had been running for over six years, until they were finally concluded in our favour.
My parent / grandparent / whanaunga are on the list but have passed away, what do I do? You or another whānau member can make an application for succession.
Research is needed in a whole range of areas: What is Māori governance? What is good Māori governance?
This schedule does not include applications that have been set down for hearing, are before the Court for determination, have been determined by the Court and/or are awaiting release of any decision, determination or order of the Court.
Before applying to the Māori Land Court for an occupation order, you will need consent from the other owners of the land, and if applicable, from trustees or the management committee of the Māori incorporation over the land.
If you are whāngai and have any questions about an application, you should contact the Māori Land Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Succession-for-whangai-web-version.pdf (172 kb)