PURPOSES OF THE MEETING The main purposes of the meeting are to inform the beneficiaries of the trustees’ administration of the reservation, to keep the trustees accountable and to ensure that communication flows between the trustees and beneficiaries.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
Purposes of the meeting The main purposes of the meeting are to inform the beneficiaries of the trustees’ administration of the reservation, to keep the trustees accountable, and to ensure that communication flows between the trustees and beneficiaries.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-reservations-english.pdf (389 kb)
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. The trustee becomes the legal owner when the order appointing him/her as trustee for the land is registered against the title.
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. The trustee becomes the legal owner when the order appointing him/her as trustee for the land is registered against the title.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
Trustees must also make basic trust information available to all beneficiaries (such as a list of the trust’s beneficiaries, the name and contact details of trustees, and the appointment or removal of trustees).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
LICENCE TO OCCUPY A licence to occupy essentially has the same effect as an occupation order. The main difference is that a licence to occupy is negotiated between the landowner and the trustees.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
TAX ON TRUST INCOME Different types of taxes may apply to trusts. The trustees should discuss the trust’s tax liability with Inland Revenue and/or their accountant.
Uploads/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
TAX ON TRUST INCOME Different types of taxes may apply to trusts. The trustees should discuss the trust’s tax liability with Inland Revenue and/or their accountant.
Uploads/MOJ0217-v2.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
TAX ON TRUST INCOME Different types of taxes may apply to trusts. The trustees should discuss the trust’s tax liability with Inland Revenue and/or their accountant.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
Whānau trusts are related to interests in land, and allow individuals or groups to bring together their individual interests in different Māori and General Land blocks for the benefit of a defined class of beneficiary, normally the descendants of the people vesting their shares in trustees.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
