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Reporting requirements for trustees. Nomination, election and consent of trustees.

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Duties of a trustee The Trusts Act is the first significant overhaul of trust legislation in Aotearoa New Zealand in 70 years.

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

Trustees of pūtea trusts do not have the power to vote.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)

Trustees of pūtea trusts do not have the power to vote.

Uploads/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)

If you do not intend to seek a grant of probate or administration in the estate you should complete the application for succession without administration on Form 22. HOW TO FILE AND COMPLETE THIS APPLICATION FORM (i) This form must be accompanied with the appropriate application fee and may be filed at any office of the Court; (ii) Please ensure that all information required on the form is completed; (iii) Where tick boxes are provided please ensure you tick...

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-21-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (370 kb)

You will also need to provide: a copy of their death certificate or other evidence of death an original or certified copy of the will written confirmation from any spouse or partner who wishes to surrender a lifetime right (if applicable) consents agreeing to include succession by whāngai (if applicable) a completed Whānau Trust application, draft trust order, written consent from trustees, and minutes from the hui agreeing to constitute a Whānau Trust (if you are also...

Located in:  Māori land Becoming a landowner

As a consequence, we are in a transition phase between the old approach and new. Our staff and our customers are having to adapt to the new environment.

Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)

(ii) Consents of all trustees must be filed. (iii) Consents must be evidenced by – (a) completion of this form or (b) consent at family meeting evidenced by minutes of that meeting or (c) completion and production of separate forms of consent.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-23-Application-Whanau-Trust.pdf (149 kb)

Setting up an incorporation Previously, landowners seeking to form an incorporation need to show that owners with not less than 15 percent of shares in the Māori land consented to the proposal.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-incorporations-web-version.pdf (63 kb)

Use this form to indicate that you consent to be appointed as a trustee for any trust involving the jurisdiction of the Māori Land Court.

Documents/Forms/MLC-Document-B1-Consent-trustee.pdf (265 kb)