For information on trustees’ duties and responsibilities see Part 3 of the Trusts Act 2019 and Part 12 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. 3.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
The mediation conversations will not be part of the public court record. If necessary, a judge may make a court order to formalise what has been agreed by the parties.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (132 kb)
These are not new duties – they were already part of the law but were not spelled out clearly in the previous legislation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
It will therefore be important that mediators with some working knowledge of the relevant legislation are appointed once private mediators can be appointed under Part 3A of the Act. Written Reports and Settlement Agreements The appointed mediator must provide written reports to keep the Registrar informed of the progress of the mediation.
The message I want to leave you with is to look after yourselves and each other. Part of that includes exposing harassment, in whatever form, when you see it.
It will therefore be important that mediators with some working knowledge of the relevant legislation are appointed once private mediators can be appointed under Part 3A of the Act. Written Reports and Settlement Agreements The appointed mediator must provide written reports to keep the Registrar informed of the progress of the mediation.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 10:00 AM AP-20250000012933 239/93 338(7)/93 The Trustees of Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation Trust He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Horowhenua 11 Part Reservation Replace Adrian Atutahi Henare, Clinton Hemana, Haden Ian Dempsey, Kelly Tina Marie Tahiwi and Keri Leigh Hori Te Pa with Selena Moana Hunt, Jonathan Procter and Marokopa Wiremu- Matakatea as responsible trustees of the Horowhenua 11 Part Reser...
As a court, we have very broad investigative powers and may appoint examining officers to conduct a full review of any part of the incorporation. An investigation of this nature is rare, but can occur if the management committee doesn't follow good business practices.
From 1 July 2025 , Māori Land Court fees increase by 3.65% . This increase is part of a wider change across all courts and tribunals in Aotearoa, New Zealand.
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