Factsheet for landowners Trustee Act
The Trusts Act does not contain all the law relating to trusts.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
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Discussion on residential utilisation of multiply owned Māori land
01 Jun 2012 | NewsThe exception, of course, is the election of their representative on the ahu whenua trust before its inaugural AGM. Accordingly, whilst all the beneficiaries of the respective whānau trusts are also beneficiaries of the ahu whenua trust, there is no election of trustees at an ahu whenua trust AGM.
Discussion on the appointment of trustees to Māori land trusts
01 Feb 2012 | NewsTrustees may be held personally liable, jointly and severally, for any losses a trust may sustain and for other breaches of trust.
Discussion on Whānau Trusts
01 Feb 2013 | NewsSupport was given for the formation of a whānau trust. An application to constitute a whānau trust was filed in 2004 and eventually heard in February of 2005.
Te arotake, te whakarerekē rānei i tō tarahiti
Review or change a trust
When you submit an application, you’ll need to include information about the trust and trustees. The Court will review: day-to-day management of the trust financial management of the trust documentation of the trust, and the terms of the trust.
Ngā taratī me ngā mema rānei o te kōmiti
Trustees and committee members
Trustee duties Ngā mōhiotanga Acquaintance As a trustee you need to know: what is being administered by the trust (any land or other assets of the trust) the terms of trust (your powers and responsibilities under the trust order) all the issues affecting the trust.
Factsheet Legislative changes affecting trusts
Examples of what could be considered ‘simple’ trust matters include: • forming a whānau trust for a single owner’s interests or shares; or • terminating a kaitiaki trust for a minor when the person reaches 20 years of age; or • appointing a trustee to a whānau trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
Discussion on Māori Governance
01 Feb 2013 | NewsGovernance entities In the context in which I work, we have a range of governance entities, from trusts to incorporations, but no matter what the governance structure is - whether it is an ahu whenua trust, a whānau trust, a whenua tōpū trust, a pūtea trust, a kaitiaki trust, or an incorporation - key governance skills and capabilities are required.
MLC Document B1 Consent trustee
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)
Whakahaerehia ō whenua
Manage your land
Māori land trusts Māori land trusts are used to manage whenua owned by multiple people.