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APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
A20230002027 118/93,
214/93,
219/93,
220/93,
222(4)/93
Florence Horohia
Burns
Apikara Te Noho Pani Moeke Rangi also known as
Apikara Te Noho Pani Moeke Dewes - Succession,
constitute the Te Moana Rangi and Apikara Dewes
Whänau Trust and appoint George Haig Reedy,
Lawrence Moana Koroneho Rangi, Florence Horohia
Poynter Burns and Wiremu Hauraki Rangi as
trustees
A20230002243 113/93,
118/93
Joanne Francis
Schwenke (nee Teneti)
Eddie Ki...
One means of exploring a candidate’s ability to comply with s 222 is to require nominees to submit resumes with their application and for the Court to then pose questions to candidates for appointment that might include their knowledge of accounts and financial reporting, the trust order and general trust law principles, farming, forestry, tourism, geothermal power, property investment, equities and communications. Knowledge of the history and tikanga associated with the land will also be...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
AP-20230000020924
A20230005607
164/93 Monica Emiri Ferris Manawatu Kukutauaki 4D1 Sec 5B5F and
other blocks - Transfer of shares by way of
gift from Monica Emiri Ferris to Corina Tania
McLean
AP-20230000021082
A20230006645
113A/93,
118/93
Frances Kerei Irene Rahapati Kerei - Succession
AP-20230000021096
A20230006676
118(6) Ricci Te Atakohu Smith Richard Te Pua - Succession (further interests)
AP-20230000021106
A20230006703
113A...
Other pieces of legislation a trust and trustees may have to follow include:
Privacy Act
Resource Management Act
Health and Safety at Work Act
Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 Trustee training
We offer regular and free training in person and online to help trustees better understand their duties, legal obligations, and how to run trusts successfully.
Records
4.10 The trustees will maintain and secure all records and property of value (including taonga).
4.11 The trustees will establish and maintain an up to date register of beneficiaries.
5.
If you are not transferring shares to a member of the preferred class of alienee – you must seek Court
confirmation of that transfer by completing form 25.
I managed a team of lawyers who looked after council’s property, commercial and construction legal work. We were involved in a number of large complex capital projects including the Art Gallery redevelopment, the Aotea Square redevelopment, and the Victoria Park Tunnel.
PĀNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
39 A20200004715 18(1)(a)/93 Michael
Patrick Orbell
Josephine Mary Orbell - Determination of a life
interest
40 A20220013138 164/93 Sue Hilliard Alton Blk VIII Section 1 - Transfer of shares
from Sue Hilliard to Michelle Nielsen
41 A20220011977 113A/93,117/
93
Janet
Emmerson
Neville Vernon Emmerson - Succession
42 A20210014704 113A/93,118/
93
Walter Edward Lucas - Succession
43 A20220002625 118(6)/93 Malcolm...
SIGNED by the transferor Dated: / /
IN THE PRESENCE OF:
Witness:
(Signature)
Full name:
Occupation or qualification:
Address:
For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
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SIGNED by the transferee Dated: / /
IN THE PRESENCE OF:
Witness:
(Signature)
Full name:
Occupation or qualification:
Address:
Notes:
(1) If the transfer is of shares in a block, the transferee must be a member of the preferred classes of alienees
– see application form (Fo...