In July 2019, the Government passed the Trusts Act 2019 (replacing the Trustee Act 1956). This new Act sets out the core principles and default rules for trusts, including trusts created under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. The aim is to make the law easier to understand.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
(b) The Occupier shall allow reasonable access by the Landowner(s) onto the Site for the purpose of the Landowner(s) monitoring compliance with these terms and conditions of occupation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-03-12-Example-Occupation-Order.pdf (150 kb)
a minority of landowners with a majority shareholding don’t automatically overrule a majority of landowners owning a minority shareholding.
a minority of landowners with a majority shareholding don’t automatically overrule a majority of landowners owning a minority shareholding.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
A minority of landowners with a majority shareholding don’t automatically overrule a majority of landowners owning a minority shareholding.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
Te Waharoa is where landowners make an application or submit an enquiry to the Court.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
Trustees are appointed to ensure that the landowners’ interests are met, and so they should communicate regularly with the landowners.
Uploads/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
Trustees are appointed to ensure that the landowners’ interests are met, and so they should communicate regularly with the landowners.
Uploads/MOJ0217-v2.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
Trustees are appointed to ensure that the landowners’ interests are met, and so they should communicate regularly with the landowners.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
From 6 February 2021 On the death of a landowner, descendants can apply immediately to succeed to the land interest.
