(state full name), apply to: Appoint 1 or more new trustees as listed in the Schedule (under section(s) 239 and/or 338(7)); or Remove 1 of more existing trustees who have resigned, retired or are deceased (under sections(s) 239 and/or 338(7)); or Remove 1 or more trustees for other reasons (under section 240).
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-38-Application-to-add-reduce-replace-or-remove-trustees-202104.pdf (123 kb)
Persons bound to deal with property on behalf of the owners or beneficiaries. The trustee becomes the legal owner when the order appointing them as trustee for the land is registered against the title.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
Apply online Download the application form Ngā kaitiaki me ngā mema rānei o te komiti whakahaere Trustees and committee members Read about the role and responsibilities of trustees and committee members.
Where to obtain application forms Collect an application form from a Māori Land Court office or download from www.maorilandcourt.govt.nz.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
Go online to maorilandonline.govt.nz Where to get an application form You can get an application form from your nearest MLC office.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
Apply online Download the application form Download the trustee consent form Te whakawātea i tētahi kaitiaki (utu tāpae $68) Remove a trustee (filing fee $68) Trustees can be removed for a variety of reasons.
PÄNUI NO: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: 35 A20220018626 118(6)/93 Veronica Puki Albert Taniwha Harema - Succession (further interests) 36 A20220018385 217/93 Lynda May Rule Taylor David Bennett - Constitute a Kaitiaki Trust and appoint Lynda May Rule as trustee 37 A20220017962 165/93 Huingangutu Taylor-Wi Neera Huingangutu Robinson also known as Huinga Ngutu Wineera or Huingangutu Wineera or Uru Tikawe or Huinganngutu Te Ngawe or Huingangutu...
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In many instances the Court must choose between appointing inexperienced trustees to manage land or making no appointments at all.
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT: A20230002283 241/93 Lena Isobel Manihera Arthur George Manihera Whänau Trust - Termination of trust A20230001245 45/93 Thomas Pikia CJ 2023/2 - Roimata Ani Pikia also known as Roimata Ani Tamaki or Roimata Ani Rakatairi or Roimata Kahotea Tamaki - and orders made at 113 Otorohanga 45-48 on 6 March 1996, 100 Waikato 90-93 on 30 October 2022 and 112 Otorohanga MB 148-149 on 234 March 2002 - Application to the Chief Judge A20230002238 1...
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) New rate (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...
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