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The status of the land will continue to
be Māori land unless and until the Māori Land Court makes an order changing the
status of the land.
3. A trust in terms of section 214 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, where interests
are held for the benefit of the descendants of a particular family member or tipuna.
4.
Nā reira, ko
ngā whenua o te Karauna, he whenua nō te
rangatira whai mana.
3 He pito whenua kua whakawehea, ā, kua
whakatahatia mō tētahi kaupapa motuhake.
4 He hapū, he whānau rānei e hono ana ki te
tipuna kotahi.
5 He pepa kua whakaritea, ā, kua hainatia e
te kooti hei whakamana i te whakahau a te
kaiwhakawā o taua kooti.
6 He tangata kua tohua hei māngai whenua
mō ngā kaipupuri, ngā kaiwhiwhi hua rānei.
A composite title is issued to
each house owner, comprising:
(a) the freehold share of the lessee in the
whole block, and
(b) the leasehold interest of the lessee in the
individual site.
10 A person bound to deal with property on
behalf of the owners or beneficiaries.
He taitara
hanga ka whiwhi ki ia kaipupuri e kī ana:
(a) He hea wātea nā te tangata rīhi kei
roto i te poraka
(b) He rīhi tūturu motuhake ki te pito
whenua rā.
11 He tangata whai mana ki te whakahaere
rawa nō ngā kaipupuri me ngā kaiwhiwhi.
Ko
ēnei momo whenua ka tangohia mai i ngā
whenua e hokona nei.
Wehenga ā-rōpū
Ka whai hua he kaipupuri, he rōpū kaipupuri
whenua rānei mēnā ka honoa ā rātou
rawa, mēnā e rua ngā poraka whenua ka
whakakotahitia hei poraka kotahi, arā mēnā
nō rātou a poraka a, ā, ka whai pānga anō
rātou ki roto i te poraka B.
The beneficiaries
hold their individual shares in the land as
beneficial owners.
Footnotes
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Where a vesting order is sought to gift
Māori land shares that have a value of
over $2,000, the owner of the shares will
need to give evidence, either in Court or
in a written affidavit 13 or declaration, to
support the application.
To find out more about how to set up a trust, visit
maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and-
incorporations/creating-a-trust-or-incorporation/
Types of trustees
The Act recognises 3 types of trustee.
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.
3.
In terms of Regulation 3(h), any trustee removed by the MLC
should not later be reappointed as a trustee for the same
reservation (removal by the Court is a disciplinary matter).