Where a trustee has a conflict he or she must:
(a) disclose the nature and extent of the conflict to:
(i) the other trustees; and
(ii) the beneficial owners where the conflict touches on a matter discussed at a
general meeting or special meeting;
(b) cease to participate in any discussions and decisions that relate to the conflict; and
(c) leave and remain absent from any meeting of the trustees where discussions and
decisions relate to the conflict....
Apply online Download the application form Subdivision
A private subdivision of whenua may be made, without lodging an application with the Māori Land Court, if:
all the legal owners agree to the subdivision (where there is no trust)
all the trustees agree to the subdivision (where the land is vested in trustees)
the management committee of a Māori incorporation agrees (where the land is vested in a Māori incorporation)
the new titles, issued by Land Infor...
Fee increase summary
Current rate New rate
$22 $23
$66 $68
$220 $228
$385 $399
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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 o...
Third The project confirmed why it is important for the Māori Land Court to continue its current role given its historical and particular expertise in the administration of titles. While the project also threw up issues for improvement, generally I think we can be satisfied that the Māori Land Court is the most appropriate mechanism for administering Maori Land titles, so long as every order is reflected in the LINZ system.
Relevant case law
What the Court considers
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You can submit your application several ways:
Online – Pātaka Whenua
Visit Pātaka Whenua through the Māori Land Court website www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz
You can apply as:
• a registered user – where you can create, save, submit applications, pay fees, and track
progress
• a guest user – where you submit your applications without creating an...
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Application Checklist For Acceptance
All applications MUST:
Have all relevant sections of the form completed
Be dated
Be signed by the applicant(s) and/or Counsel
Have applicant(s) full contact details:
Contact address;
Phone details: Home:
Mobile:
Email:
Other:
Where applicable have a statement of preferred place of hearing as opposed to
District
Where appropriate and applicable, have proper witnessing
Appropr...
Trustees' duties
4.1 The trustees must do their best to:
4.1.1 Manage and maintain the chattels, buildings and grounds of the marae;
4.1.2 Obtain permissions and consents as necessary to enable the upkeep, restoration and new
construction of buildings as required;
4.1.3 Assess the need for and where possible provide other amenities that may be beneficial for the life
of the marae;
4.1.4 Maximise the assets of the marae, and minimise its liabilities; and
4.1.5 Run the marae as ef...
