Where land is vested in trustees, the trustees are the legal owners of the land and they hold it upon trust for the beneficial owners and they manage that land in accordance with the trust order set by the Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Use this form to create an Ahu Whenua Trust (a land trust) by vesting one or more land blocks in trustees to manage, as set out in a trust deed/order on behalf of the beneficial owner(s).
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-37-Constitute-Ahu-Whenua-Trust.pdf (121 kb)
Which are as follows: Ahu Whenua trusts, which are land management trusts designed to promote the use and administration of the lands on behalf of the owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
Currently, the land is effectively held in trust until the owners can receive the land. There are 308 original owners.
Trustees of pūtea trusts do not have the power to vote. Voting for pūtea trusts is carried out by the owners who contributed shares to the trust.
Trustees of pūtea trusts do not have the power to vote. Voting for pūtea trusts is carried out by the owners who contributed shares to the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
Owner(s) of shares of land held within a trust. Beneficiaries are also called the beneficial owners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
• Aggregation merges only the owners into one new list. Boundaries between the blocks remain.
• Aggregation merges only the owners into one new list. Boundaries between the blocks remain.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
The difference between an amalgamation and an aggregation is: • amalgamation merges owners and titles into one new block. Boundaries between the blocks disappear • aggregation merges only the owners into one new list.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
