Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 December 2020
Published by the Ministry of Justice Wellington 6011, SX10088, New Zealand December 2020 ISBN 978-0-473-55785-0 (paperback) ISBN 978-0-473-55786-7 (PDF) Copyright © Ministry of Justice.
Published by the Ministry of Justice Wellington 6011, SX10088, New Zealand December 2020 ISBN 978-0-473-55785-0 (paperback) ISBN 978-0-473-55786-7 (PDF) Copyright © Ministry of Justice.
Appointment and replacement of Trustees 3.2 Only the Court can appoint or replace Trustees. 3.3 If a new Trustee is to be appointed (including as a replacement for an existing Trustee), the Trustees must: (a) call a meeting of the Beneficiaries to discuss the appointment of a new Trustee; (b) conduct a vote at that meeting to determine whether the new Trustee should be appointed; and (c) in order to complete an appointment, apply to the Court as soon as reaso...
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Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
To support our people using Pātaka Whenua, we’ve added new Near Match search videos to our guidance page.
This will prompt you to create a new password. mailto:te.tiratu@justice.govt.nz māorilandcourt.govt.nz Step 3 3.1 Enter your new Password, then click “Submit & Proceed” māorilandcourt.govt.nz 3.2 Check your email for the verification code, then enter the code and click “Verify” 3.3 Now you should be able to login:
Documents/Troubleshooting/Forgot-Password-Guide-v1.pdf (349 kb)
New legislation allows Māori landowners to take action on water service issues that affect Māori land.
Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
Alternatively, to negotiate a new 10-year lease (or such other term as may be agreed) between the owners and the current lessee on the same, or substantially similar terms.
Documents/Landowner-notices/2.-Aotea-Notice-to-owners.pdf (246 kb)
The Tākitimu Māori Land Court has moved into its newly refurbished premises in Farming House, Hastings with the new space formally opened during a kawanga whare (formal building opening ceremony) on 31 July.
To access Te Puna Manawa Whenua , visit the Courts of New Zealand website where it is hosted here.