Factsheet for landowners Trustee Act
Every trustee must keep a copy of the trust deed (trust order) and any variations made to it.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
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MLC Form 39 Application for a partition
Is the land vested in a trust or body corporate, or subject to Part 2 of the Māori Affairs Restructuring Act 1989 (Māori land development)?
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (811 kb)
MLC Form 38A Application to remove trustee for reason other than resignation, retirement, or death of trustee
Use this form to remove a trustee of a Whānau Trust, Kaitiaki Trust, Ahu Whenua Trust, Whenua Tōpū Trust, Pūtea Trust or Māori Reservation.
MLC Form 25 Confirmation alienation
tick as appropriate The land is not subject to any Trust The alienation is not in breach of any Trust to which the land is subject The alienee is a member of the preferred class of alienee being: Child(ren) or remoter issue of the alienor; or Whanaunga who are associated in accordance with tikanga Māori with the land; or Another owner in the land who is a member of the hapū associated with the land; or A trustee of any of the above three classes of person.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-25-Confirmation-alienation.pdf (125 kb)
MLC Form 21 Application for succession2
WHĀNAU TRUST Select the statement that applies. Those entitled to succeed do not wish to form a whānau trust.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (941 kb)
MLC Form 22 Application for succession2
WHĀNAU TRUST Select the statement that applies. Those entitled to succeed do not wish to form a whānau trust.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (716 kb)
Te arotake, te whakarerekē rānei i tō tarahiti
Review or change a trust
On this page Apply to review or make changes to your trust Apply to change trustees Apply to review or make changes to your trust Te arotake i tō tarahiti (utu tāpae $68) Review your trust (filing fee $68) Trusts should be reviewed regularly to ensure they are operating according to the trust order and that the trustees are working to a high standard.
MLC Form 38 Application to add reduce replace or remove trustees 202104
Use this form to appoint, remove, or replace trustee or change the number of trustees of a Whānau Trust, Kaitiaki Trust, Ahu Whenua Trust, Whenua Tōpū Trust, Pūtea Trust or Māori Reservation.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-38-Application-to-add-reduce-replace-or-remove-trustees-202104.pdf (299 kb)
Ā mātou ture
Our rules and legislation
External link Māori Assembled Owners Regulations 1995 Sets out the rules on how a meeting of owners of Māori land must be held, how it is recorded and how the outcomes are reported.
Pānui National January 2026
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT 8 11:20 AM AP-20250000004573 239/93 Adrian Taylor He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Ngahina Trust Replace Kura Marie Taylor (Teira) with Hinehou Waitangi Timutimu, Erina Denise Taylor and Antony Hari Jackson as responsible trustees of the Ngahina Trust 9 11:35 AM AP-20240000008516 239/93 Tracey Wairaka Waho-Blayney He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō te Ihaia Taueki Trust Replace Alan Harvey Tukapua w...