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S L Dodd
Chief Registrar
2
Description of reasons for outstanding
applications
Application is with court staff for processing and has not been referred to a judicial officer (such as a
Judge or Registrar) for final determination.
S L Dodd
Chief Registrar
2
Description of reasons for outstanding
applications
Application is with court staff for processing and has not been referred to a judicial officer (such as a
Judge or Registrar) for final determination.
S L Dodd
Chief Registrar
2
Description of reasons for outstanding
applications
Application is with court staff for processing and has not been referred to a judicial officer (such as a
Judge or Registrar) for final determination.
Duties when distributing trust assets
6.4 The Trustees must pay all expenses, charges, rates and taxes that have been incurred on
behalf of the trust, which if properly incurred are to be met from income of the trust.
6.5 These expenses, charges, rates and taxes must first be paid before any payments,
distributions, reserves or other provision can be made from trust funds.
A further advantage is that an urupā that is constituted as a Māori reservation and which does not exceed 2 hectares in size is, pursuant to the Local Government (Rating) Act 2002, non-rateable. Conclusion Setting aside land for a new urupā is a significant undertaking for the beneficial owners of the land.
S L Dodd
Chief Registrar
2
Description of reasons for outstanding
applications
The reasons listed below show the current stage of processing of the application through the court.
(d) To pay own costs; from the revenues derived from the operation of the Trust
to pay all costs expenses and disbursements incurred by them including the
costs of any person or persons employed by the Trustees in the administration
of the Trust or in furtherance of the objects of the Trust, including the
reasonable costs and travel expenses of the Trustees in attending Trust
meetings or attending to Trust business at the rates from time to time fixed
under the Fees and Travel...
For tax purposes, being a Māori Authority reduces your provisional tax rate from 33% to 17.5%. However, this comes with the responsibility to maintain a tax credit account.
NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORI ACT 1993
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.