(4) This form should be lodged with an application for confirmation of alienation on Form 25 or an application for vesting order on Form 30. MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS This application may be lodged with the Registrar at any office of the Māori Land Court.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-31-Agreement-to-sell-or-gift.pdf (123 kb)
Now that your application or enquiry has been completed, you are ready to take your next steps.
To assist the Court to process and deal with these proceedings, attach to your notice of intention to appear a statement setting out your response to each of the claims made by the applicant. 4.
Good governance is the key From the experiences of Māori Land Court Judges, good governance is the key to effective utilisation of Māori land held in multiple ownership.
Based in Te Waipounamu, Sean’s ūkaipō is Rotorua, where he was raised and where home is. Sean’s commitment to his whānau, hapū and iwi, at home remain strong and connected.
How helpful have sta� been assisting with your enquiries? Please rate your overall experience with the Māori Land Court in the last 12 months.
Documents/Misc/MLC-User-Survey-2025-Infographic-V5-Te-Reo-Headings.pdf (372 kb)
Note Information provided in all applications forms part of the Court's permanent record under rule 7.19 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011. Where required, information provided in this application will be included in resulting orders of the Court.
Make sure that you take note of the “reference code” Step 3 3.1 Now on the left side of your screen, click “Background Tasks” 3.2 In “Background Tasks”, you will see your List of Current Owners Report request here.
Documents/Troubleshooting/Download-List-of-Current-Owners-Report-v1.pdf (650 kb)
For example, you may need to provide your bank account details and an IRD number. Mēnā kāore koe i te whakaae ki te putanga If you disagree with the outcome If you don’t agree with a decision made by the Māori Land Court, you can consider appealing the outcome of your application.
However, if you’d prefer to use legal representation, your lawyer can speak on your behalf at your court hearing.
