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Once you have made full and final payment of the loan amount and any interest, your bank or lending institution will discharge (close) the loan or mortgage.

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The trust is a legal entity, so you can set up a bank account to hold any funds for the beneficiaries.

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Administration of reservations RECORDS AND ACCOUNTS The trustees are required to: • keep and maintain accurate and up‑to‑date records and accounts of the reservation • maintain a bank account for the reservation and ensure that the bank account is operated by at least two signatories • at any time, give the MLC all records, accounts books and vouchers in possession or control of the trustees for examination by the Court • keep a minute book of trustees’ meetings and resolu...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)

Over and above these roles, they have all found time to deliver speeches, participate in seminars or conferences, contribute to the Māori Land Court’s business operations including the development of draft rules for the Court, develop a Banking Practice Note (led by Judge Armstrong) and a Special Aid Practice Note (led by Judge Warren), and participate in judicial committees of the Chief Justice.

Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2023-Matariki-2024.pdf (11 mb)

For information on how to pay by internet banking. Apply by post You can apply to the Court by sending your application and supporting documents to us in the post.

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Administration of reservations Records and accounts The trustees are required to: • keep and maintain accurate and up-to-date records and accounts of the reservation • maintain a bank account for the reservation and ensure that the bank account is operated by at least two signatories • at any time, give the Māori Land Court all records, accounts books, and vouchers in possession or control of the trustees for examination by the Court • keep a minute book of trustees’...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)

There are still enforcement issues with this process including the inability to bind third parties who are not privy to the arbitration agreement (such as banks where an order is sought freezing funds).

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All judges have dealings with banks, insurance companies and the like. Similarly, many will hold shares in publicly listed companies.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)

assets rironga authorise whakamana authorised kua whakamanatia award hoatu Aa Bb barrister rōia tūtahi balance of probabilities te whakamātautau taupae beneficiary kaiwhaipānga beneficiaries hunga whai pānga bequeath waiho iho bias mahi rītaha bind (as in bind the Tribunal) herea binding recommendation tūtohutanga whai mana binding powers mana paihere 1 breach (of te Tiriti) takahi brief of evidence kōrero taunaki block poraka borrow tono utu building hanganga...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Kuputaka-Reo-Maori-Comms.pdf (24 mb)

This practice note has been issued as a guide to assist landowners, lawyers and the banking sector with lending against Māori freehold land (“whenua Māori”).

Documents/Practice-notes/Banking-Practice-Note.pdf (204 kb)