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Our record holds information about court decisions, and the conversations about how those decisions are made.

If the secretary is not a trustee, they must not take part in trust discussions and decisions. 7. See section 81(2) of the Trusts Act 2019.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)

You are accountable to your beneficiaries or shareholders for all investment decisions and you should seek independent financial advice before making any large investments.

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A summary of the discussions and any decisions made at the hui. A summary of any disagreement between the owners (if any) or any objections received to the decisions made.

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That Court agreed with the Māori Land Court and ordered a further meeting of owners but endorsed the Māori Appellate Court’s decision that all of the trustees were eligible for reappointment.

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If we need more information or the matter you’ve raised is very detailed or complex, we might need more time to make a decision. If we do need more time, we’ll let you know.

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The Jury Trial Protocol and Jury Trial Guidelines have been modified to take account of the Government’s decision, and in light of this public health advice.

Documents/Articles/23-08-21-Media-Statement-Court-operating-protocols-withdrawn-jury-trial-guidelines-modified.pdf (330 kb)

Current practice notes include: Ngā whakahuatanga o ngā whakatau a te Kooti Whenua Māori me te Kooti Pīra Māori Citation of decisions of the Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court A guide to how decisions of the Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court should be cited.

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MĀORI LAND COURT JUDGMENT DELIVERY Judgment delivery expectations All judges of the Māori Land Court aim to deliver decisions as promptly as possible. The judges of the Māori Land Court expect that 90% of Court decisions will be delivered within three months of the last day of hearing or receipt of the last submission in the case in question.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Judgment-Delivery.pdf (128 kb)

...durable mau roa duty kawenga duty to act in good faith te kawenga kia mahi i runga i te ngākau pai duty to act reasonably te kawenga kia āta whakaaro duty to act honestly te kawenga kia mahi i runga i te ngākau pono duty to make informed decisions te kawenga kia mahi i runga i te mōhio dwelling nohonga easement mōtika whakawhiti whenua / whakamahi ara efficient whāomo elections pōtitanga eligibility māraurautanga enactments whakaturetanga engages (as in services) whak...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Kuputaka-Reo-Maori-Comms.pdf (23 mb)