Records
7.4 The Trustees must keep competent records and retain the following core Trust
documents, so far as is reasonable:
(a) This Trust Order and any other document that contains the terms of the Trust;
(b) Any variations made to the Trust Order or terms of the Trust;
(c) Records of the Trust Property that identify the assets, liabilities, income and
expenses of the Trust and that are appropriate to the value and complexity of
the Trust Property;
(d) Any records of Trustee...
• Not to profit
A trustee must not make a profit from the trusteeship of a
trust.
• Act for no reward
A trustee must not take any reward for acting as a trustee,
but has the right to be reimbursed for legitimate expenses
and disbursements in acting as a trustee.7
• Act unanimously
If there is more than one trustee, the trustees must act
unanimously.
Fee increase summary
Current rate New rate
$22 $23
$66 $68
$220 $228
$385 $399
Detailed fee list
Māori Land Court Current rate (inc
GST)
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(inc GST)
Filing an application in respect of the following:
(a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other
injury to Māori freehold land
(b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt,
demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land
(c) any other de...
The whānau trust AGMs follow the ahu whenua trust AGM i.e. they choose their representative away from the ahu whenua trust meeting, after hearing how it is being administered. The exception, of course, is the election of their representative on the ahu whenua trust before its inaugural AGM.
When we reflect on what
kāinga means to te iwi Māori, we instantly think
about our connections to the land, to Papatūānuku
and, of course, about the mahi we collectively
advance to ensure we are looking after her, our
land, our homes.
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
A Special Sitting
At New Plymouth
New Plymouth, Knox Church,
17 Grey Street,
Whaitara, Taranaki
Monday 14 – Thursday 17 July 2025
(Over the course of 4 days)
Judge A H C Warren Presiding
Join Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 816 4215 0647
PĀNUI
NO.
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Contact Details
Office Aotea Māori Land Court
Address Ingestre Chambers, 74 Ingestre Street, Whanganui 4501
Mailing address DX Box PX10207, Whanganui 4501
Phone (06)3490770
Email mlcaotea@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 Si...
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
A Special Sitting
At Whanganui
Māori Land Court, 74 Ingestre Street, Whanganui 4500
Join Via Zoom
Meeting ID: 829 6731 0392
Monday 31 March – 2 April 2025
(Over the course of 3 days)
Judge A M Thomas Presiding
PĀNUI
NO.
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
A Special Sitting
At Tūrangi
Māori Land Court
Ngawaka Boardroom
Tūrangi Customer and Visitor Information Centre
1 Ngawaka Place
Tūrangi 3335
Thursday 10 July – Friday 11 July
(Over the course of 2 days)
Judge A M Thomas Presiding
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Meeting ID: 816 4215 0647
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