Aligning trust procedures to changes in the Act You should update your procedures as necessary to reflect the changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
Apply online Download the application form Apply to change trustees Te tāpiri, whakaiti, whakakapi rānei i ngā kaitiaki (utu tāpae $66) Add, reduce, or replace trustees (filing fee $66) You can apply to add, reduce, or replace trustees at any time.
Any other record of the Court kept in electronic form in accordance with rule 7.23 of the Māori Land Court Rules 2011.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify the legal processes for owning, occupying and using Māori land.
(Land may be vested in a trustee, or shares may be vested in another person.) 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.3E-OCT21-Transferring-Maori-Land-Shares.pdf (78 kb)
All amounts paid to trustees must be set out in the financial statements for the financial year in which payment is made. 22 PART E – MISCELLANEOUS ADVISORY TRUSTEES: An advisory trustee may be appointed and removed in the same manner as a trustee.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-12-07-Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template.pdf (398 kb)
The status of the land will continue to be Māori land unless and until the Māori Land Court makes an order changing the status of the land. 3 A change of ownership of land gives the recipient of that interest the ownership and its associated rights (land may be vested in a trustee, or shares may be vested in another person). 4 An administrative structure similar to a company for managing Māori land vested in it by the Māori Land Court. 5 An o...
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
The status of the land will continue to be Māori land unless and until the Māori Land Court makes an order changing the status of the land. 3 A change of ownership of land gives the recipient of that interest the ownership and its associated rights (land may be vested in a trustee, or shares may be vested in another person). 4 An administrative structure similar to a company for managing Māori land vested in it by the Māori Land Court. 5 An o...
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english-v2.pdf (333 kb)
The status of the land will continue to be Māori land unless and until the Māori Land Court makes an order changing the status of the land. 3 A change of ownership of land gives the recipient of that interest the ownership and its associated rights (land may be vested in a trustee, or shares may be vested in another person). 4 An administrative structure similar to a company for managing Māori land vested in it by the Māori Land Court. 5 An o...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
Apply online Download the application form Aggregations Unlike other forms of title improvement, an aggregation doesn't change the title to the land.
