Access Restrictions on Records held at Archives New Zealand 42 Māori Land Court Retention and Disposal Schedule Appraisal Report What is a Retention and Disposal Appraisal Report?
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
Because the work of the Māori Land Court is highly regulated by the governing legislation and rules of the Court, private mediators will need to be mindful that many settlement agreements will need formal orders of the Court.
Because the work of the Māori Land Court is highly regulated by the governing legislation and rules of the Court, private mediators will need to be mindful that many settlement agreements will need formal orders of the Court.
If we need more information or the matter you’ve raised is very detailed or complex, we might need more time to make a decision.
Ka aha ina kitea ngā kairīwhi? What happens when the successors have been found?
Special fixtures are arranged and advertised in accordance with the provisions of the Mäori Land Court Rules and they may not necessarily be listed in this publication.
Documents/Panui/0724622-Ministry-of-Justice-National-Panui-September-20221.pdf (541 kb)
This increase is part of a wider change across all courts and tribunals in Aotearoa, New Zealand. What does this mean for you? If you file an application to the Māori Land Court or the Māori Appellate Court on or after 1 July 2025 , you will notice an increase in the fee you need to pay.
YES NO Note: If this is a hapū partition, consent from the local authority does not need to be obtained. The Court will impose a restriction as to any alienation over the partitioned land.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (322 kb)
Developed by judges for judges and published by Te Kura Kaiwhakawā (Institute of Judicial Studies), the bench book offers guidance on what judges may need to know, understand, and do when hearing applications in the Māori Land Court (the Court).
Where a vesting order is sought to gift Māori land shares that have a value of over $2000, the owner of the shares will need to give evidence, either in Court or in a written affidavit13 or declaration, to support the application.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
