Discussion on Urupā Reservations (Māori burial grounds)
01 Mar 2014 | NewsThe beneficial owners will also need to nominate the trustees who are to be responsible for the urupā reservation once it is created.
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Discussion on Whānau Trusts
01 Feb 2013 | NewsA whānau trust was formed at that stage with myself and two cousins being appointed as trustees. Initial lands vested into the whānau trust came from the uncle who had been appointed as the whānau administrator in 1967.
Factsheet Legislative changes affecting trusts
Legislative changes affecting trusts Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 Updated provisions for removing a trustee The Act now allows for the Māori Land Court to remove a trustee if it is satisfied that they have lost the capacity to perform their functions as a trustee, or that their removal is desirable for the proper execution of the trust (for example because they repeatedly refuse or fail to act as a trustee, they become an undischarged bankrupt, o...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
2021 03 12 Example Occupation Order
Specify the term in this clause. 10 (j) Can the term of the Occupation Order be extended?
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-03-12-Example-Occupation-Order.pdf (150 kb)
Factsheet for landowners Trustee Act
This includes who are beneficiaries of the trust, the name and contact details of the trustees, and information about the appointment or removal of trustees.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
Te arotake, te whakarerekē rānei i tō tarahiti
Review or change a trust
If you want to remove a trustee, you’ll need to provide: evidence of any meetings called to remove the trustee(s) and the attendance and minutes, and the details of the trustee or trustees who should be removed and the reasons why.
Ngā taratī me ngā mema rānei o te kōmiti
Trustees and committee members
Becoming a trustee is a big commitment. While it can be difficult and time-consuming, it can also be very rewarding.
Discussion on leases and licenses over Māori Reservation land
01 Apr 2012 | NewsIn such circumstances it may be worth applying to Court to see whether the trustees can grant leases or licences for a term exceeding seven years, with rights of renewal for one or more terms, which may exceed 14 years in total.
MLC 2017 03 03 RDS Report
Further information about specific functions of the Court can be found in section 6 discussing particular classes of records. 1.3.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
MLC Form 35 Exchange order
Whakapapa of any person who is receiving shares in Māori land. Explanatory Notes Where undivided interests or shares in Māori land are to be exchanged the Court has no power to make an order unless the person receiving the shares in a block is either - (i) a child or remoter issue of the owner in that block of the shares to be exchanged, or (ii) a descendant of any former owner who is or was a member of the hapū associated with the land, or (iii) an owner in that land who