Reflections after nearly 20 years as a Māori Land Court
01 Nov 2013 | NewsIn contrast new ahu whenua trusts for the management of Māori freehold land are regularly set up through the Māori Land Court.
In contrast new ahu whenua trusts for the management of Māori freehold land are regularly set up through the Māori Land Court.
Simple and uncontested trust matters WHAT HAS CHANGED? Historically, trust applications were heard by a Māori Land Court judge.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
The Māori Land Court receives on average 1,600 applications per year in relation to the establishment and management of trusts and incorporations.
Kāti, ka hoki katoa ngā rawa ki ērā o te whānau kua whakauru hea ki te trust. “Kaitiaki Whenua Māori” kei roto he wāhanga e pā ana ki te whānau trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-tereo.pdf (1.2 mb)
You can download and edit these PDF forms for the Māori Land Court and the Māori Appellate Court applications and email or mail them to us.
E wātea ana ngā kaipupuri whenua ki te whakatū i ētahi tāngata tohunga pēnei i te rōia, te kaikaute pūtea, he kaitohutohu mahi pāmu, te Poari Kaitiaki Māori, he rōpū whakahaere tikanga 18, he kaporeihana Māori, te Trust Māori, te Trust ā-iwi, he trust kamupene hei trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-maori-land-trusts-tereo.pdf (754 kb)
Currently, the Māori Trustee administers as trustee or agent approximately 1,800 Māori Land Trusts and other Māori entities.
Currently, the Māori Trustee administers as trustee or agent approximately 1,800 Māori Land Trusts and other Māori entities.
CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED Death Certificate or other evidence as to death (see note (i) above) Original or certified copy of the Will Written confirmation to surrender lifetime right (where applicable) Consents to succession by whāngai (where applicable) Minutes of meeting agreeing to constitute a Whānau Trust (where applicable) Completed Whānau Trust form and draft Trust order (where applicable) Notes to assist applicants MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAIL...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-22-Application-for-succession2F.pdf (512 kb)
Me whakamōhio te Kōmiti Whakahaere nā te Rōpū Kaitiaki ngā hea, ā, kua tohua ngā trusts e te Kooti Whenua Māori. Mā te Kooti e tuku atu āna whakatau 15 ki te kaporeihana.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-tereo.pdf (949 kb)