The committee members also have duties similar to those of Māori land trustees. Generally, members have a three-year term and can stand for re-election at the incorporation’s annual general meeting (AGM).
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP8 11:20 AM AP-20260000004878 151/93 Gary David
Baylis and
Helen Patricia
Baylis as
trustees of
Riverside
Trustees 2021
Ltd
Ngatituhekerangi 22B &
Ngatituhekerangi 23A – Confirmation
of an alienation by way of sale to
(Washer & Co Limited)
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 11:00 AM AP-20260000001688 189/93
191/93
John Koning,
Trustees of
Murimotu 5B1
Ahu Whenua
Trust
Part Murimotu 5B1 Ahu Whenua
Trust - Call for account, termination
of agency, delivery of books of
account and records and payment
of money (Respondent: Māori
Trustee)
The Court may convene to make
orders
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP2 11:00 AM AP-20260000001688 189/93
191/93
John Koning,
Trustees of
Murimotu 5B1
Ahu Whenua
Trust
Part Murimotu 5B1 Ahu Whenua
Trust - Call for account, termination
of agency, delivery of books of
account and records and payment
of money (Respondent: Māori
Trustee)
The Court may convene to make
orders
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP19 2:00 PM AP-20250000012528 238/93
Russell Victor
Gibbs
RV and PJ Gibbs Family Trust -
Enforcement of obligations of trust
Respondents: Shandy Rose Gibbs
representative for TACTL (Te
Ahuru Trustee Company Limited),
Nick Williams for counsel and
Parani Josephine Gibbs
(Responsible Trustee), Eleanor
Connole for counsel
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP10 11:00 AM AP-20250000014201 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahiti mō Omaio 39 Ahu Whenua
Trust
Add Maudy Kemara and Robert
Fergusson as an advisory trustee of
the Omaio 39 Ahu Whenua Trust
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP6 10:00 AM AP-20250000001720 239/93
240/93
Alan David
Johnston
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Herapeka Hinewehi
Ahu Whenua Trust
Reduce the trustees of Herapeka
Hinewehi Ahu Whenua Trust by
removing David anderson, Craig
Burrows, Maryanne Anderson,
Renee Anderson and Dylan
Johnston as trustees
TAITOKERAU
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting
The following special sitting will be held
Via Zoom – Meeting ID: 946 7045 6816
Friday, 5 June 2026
Judge M P Armstrong presiding
Applications to be heard
PĀNUI
NO.
TAIRĀWHITI
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Tairāwhiti
Address 37 Gladstone Road
Mailing address DX Box: PX10106, Gisborne
Phone 06 869 0370
Email mcltairawhiti@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
Special Court Sitting
The following special sitting will...
Court staff mobilised the necessary expertise to meet the needs of applicants and respondents. A key feature of the proceedings was the duties of trustees under tikanga.