MLC Form 19 Application search
Where required, information provided in this application will be included in resulting orders of the Court.
Where required, information provided in this application will be included in resulting orders of the Court.
As you continue through the form, you can use the progress bar to track where in the application process you are at.
How-do-I-user-guides/Submitting-an-application-v1-6.pdf (2.2 mb)
I attach the new Practice Note for your records and advise that you may also find a copy on the new Māori Land Court website.
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
Permission from other owners In most cases, Māori land is owned by more than one person, this is where the term ‘multiply owned’ land comes from.
How to appeal a Māori Land Court decision about access • You can file an appeal by email, by post or in person.
The owner of a beneficial interest in land. Where land is vested in trustees, the trustees own the land as legal owners on behalf of the beneficiaries.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
I runga i tērā whakaaro, i te ata o 10 Hūrae 2023 i whakarauika atu aua tari rā i runga i te karanga o tā tātou kaupapa i tēnei tau, “Matariki Kāinga Hokia”.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
If there is a dispute about access or no response to an access notice, an internal reviewer will assess the situation. • Where the land is Māori-owned and the landowner does not participate in the internal review, the water service provider can appeal to the Māori Land Court under section 118C(4)(b)
Trustees who invest trust funds must be prudent when investing and seek expert financial advice. More information To find out more about trusts and trustees' duties, go online to maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and- incorporations Or you can visit your local MLC office or attend an offsite clinic.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
You can send your application to any of our district offices, though we recommend you send your application to the district where your whenua is located.