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...
The beneficiaries are called the beneficial
owners.
11 To postpone a court sitting, or any meeting,
to another date and/or location.
12 In broad terms, land that is not Māori land
and is not Crown land.
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2 Arrange a landowners’ meeting.
The beneficiaries are called the beneficial
owners.
11 To postpone a court sitting, or any meeting,
to another date and/or location.
12 In broad terms, land that is not Māori land
and is not Crown land.
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2 Arrange a landowners’ meeting.
The
advertisement should identify the land,
the beneficiary group(s) and the agenda
items along with the meeting details.
At least 21 days notice must be given for
an annual general meeting and 14 days for
any other meeting.
The idea was that an individual or a whānau could consolidate their shares across a large area and in a large number of blocks with many owners, down into a particular piece of land that they would call their own.
Trustee meetings
4.4 The Trustees must meet as regularly as necessary to conduct the business of the Trust.
4.5 A majority of Trustees shall constitute a quorum for a valid Trustee meeting.
4.6 Trustees may attend meetings by electronic or digital means, provided they can and do
remain in contact with the other Trustees at all times throughout the meeting.
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4.7 The Trustees must keep minutes of all of their meetings.
The
intended amendments are designed to provide
a strong platform for Māori land owners, to
give Māori land owners more autonomy and, if
they so choose, support to realise the economic
potential of their land.
Records include:
o Lists of owners, the titles they own interest in and the value of the interest
o Land valuations
o Rates schedules
o Records of leases and mortgages on the existing titles
o Applications
o Court orders
o Correspondence between owners and the Court
o Records of owners’ meetings
Partition records: Commonly referred to as a sub-division, partition is when on
If the Court has concerns, the Judge may ask for more information about activities and decisions being made. They may also call an owner hui where, if necessary, trustees will be replaced or elected.
