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.
Support 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.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP21 12:00 PM AP-20250000011696 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Shirmain Reid and Te Riu Reweti as advisory trustees of the Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust SP32 12:05 PM AP-20250000010158 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 2G4 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Hanah Kapua as a responsible trustee of t...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP21 12:00 PM AP-20250000011696 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Shirmain Reid and Te Riu Reweti as advisory trustees of the Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust SP32 12:05 PM AP-20250000010158 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 2G4 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Hanah Kapua as a responsible truste...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP21 12:00 PM AP-20250000011696 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Shirmain Reid and Te Riu Reweti as advisory trustees of the Reu Reu 1 Section 33B2 Ahu Whenua Trust SP32 12:05 PM AP-20250000010158 239/93 Māori Trustee He whakarerekētanga ki ngā tarahitī mō Reu Reu 2G4 Ahu Whenua Trust Add Hanah Kapua as a responsible truste...
Before 6 February 2021 A beneficiary of a whānau trust is not able to apply for an occupation order to use trust land for housing purposes.
Section 218 of Te Ture Whēnua Māori Act 1993 contains a list of Māori community purposes to which income from the whānau trust may be applied if provision is made in the trust order.
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-36-Application-to-constitute-a-whanau-trust-202104.pdf (285 kb)
Provision was made for that in the Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which allowed for whenua tōpu trusts.
Decide on voting threshold for a poll vote (for voting by shareholding) 14.4 This is the standard treatment of whānau trusts that put their shares into ahu whenua trusts.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
Since 1 July 1993, shares in a Māori incorporation are deemed to be interests in Māori land and unless there’s an exemption, they’re treated the same as Māori land interests. Whānau trusts A whānau trust can be set up at the time of succession.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
The enclosed terms of trust are an example of a COMPREHENSIVE trust order which you may use for your whānau trust.