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Māori
land is deemed to be held “in common”
unless otherwise determined by the Court.
5
10 A person bound to deal with property on
behalf of the owners or beneficiaries.
Mēnā ka tukuna he whakaaetanga tārewa
mō tō tono, me whai koe i ngā huarahi e
whai ake nei:
10 He tangata kua whakamanahia hei
kaiwhakarite mō te whenua, i raro i te tono
o ngā kaipupuri.
The beneficiaries are called the beneficial
owners.
7 The traditional Māori tribal hierarchy and
social order made up of hapū (kin groups) and
whānau (family groups), having a founding
ancestor and territorial (tribal) boundaries.
8 A subtribe or kin group that is linked by a
common ancestor.
9 Māori custom.
10 The owner of a beneficial interest in land.
A trustee who is responsible for the administration of the trust, whether or not
the trust property is vested in that trustee.
10. Money that is derived from assets held and earnings (such as rent and interest)
but not ‘purchase money’ (land converted into money).
APPLICATIONS
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court
For more information, go to maorilandcourt. govt. nz
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the
New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori
land.