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DEFAULT TRUSTEE DUTIES 1.1 When administering the Trust (other than when exercising a discretion to distribute Trust Property), each Trustee must exercise the care and skill that is reasonable in the circumstances, having regard, in particular: (a) to any special knowledge or experience that the Trustee has or that the Trustee holds out as having; and (b) if the person acts as a Trustee in the course of a business or profession, to any special knowledge or experience that i...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Template-Comprehensive-Whanau-Trust-Order-Final-Version-30-June-2020.pdf (237 kb)

The whānau trust AGMs follow the ahu whenua trust AGM i.e. they choose their representative away from the ahu whenua trust meeting, after hearing how it is being administered. The exception, of course, is the election of their representative on the ahu whenua trust before its inaugural AGM.

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The default duties are: • General duty of care When administering a trust, a trustee must exercise care and skill that is reasonable in the circumstances, taking into consideration any special knowledge or experience that they have, and any special knowledge or experience that it is reasonable to expect of a person acting in the course of their profession or business. • Invest prudently When exercising any power to invest trust property, a trustee must exercise the care and skill...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)

Details will be advertised in due course. (File reference: A20230002184) View the notice here .

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It supports continuous learning through courses, seminars, and resources such as bench books.

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However, others present in the Court objected to this course, and following some further discussions the case was adjourned by Judge Smith with no decision having been made.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)

  A swearing-in ceremony for Judge Milner will be confirmed in due course and once sworn in he will be one of the resident judges for Te Tairāwhiti.

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The question is whether the mediation process will allow for mediators to have these agreements signed by the parties, to provide extra protections to them above those provided under the Act. That will of course depend on how the mediator appointments are managed.

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I am the 114th Judge of the Maori Land Court. But, of course, I am not the first graduate from this university to be appointed to the Maori Land Court bench.

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The question is whether the mediation process will allow for mediators to have these agreements signed by the parties, to provide extra protections to them above those provided under the Act. That will of course depend on how the mediator appointments are managed.

Documents/Judges-corner-articles/Judges-Corner-Article-by-Judge-Aidan-Warren-on-Dispute-Resolution2.pdf (154 kb)