If you are unable to attend court because of today's storm, call the court on 0800 268 787 and ask for instructions. The following courts have been closed:
Blenheim District Court and High Court, and Greymouth District Court have re-opened.
More updates will follow if there are additional closures or re-openings.
Find out about the Māori Land Court and get information about the Waitangi Tribunal and Treaty of Waitangi claims and settlements.
The Māori Land Court is a judicial forum where people who own or have an interest in Māori land can interact about the current and future use, ownership, occupation and/or management of Māori land.
The Waitangi Tribunal makes recommendations on claims brought by Māori relating to Crown actions which breach the promises made in the Treaty of Waitangi.
The Office of Treaty Settlements and Takutai Moana – Te Tari Whakatau is the departmental agency responsible for Treaty Settlements and Takutai Moana (Marine and Coastal Area).