A formal document, signed by a judge or senior court official and stamped with
the court’s official seal, to give effect to a decision of a judge of the court.
22.
This makes the trust
order one of the most important documents for the trust, and
each trustee should have a copy and be familiar with it. Some
judges call it the trustees’ ‘job description’.
Other powers and limitations conferred on trustees by
legislation include:
• Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993
• Trusts Act 2019
• Income Tax Act 2007
• Resource Management Act 1991
• Charitable Trusts Act 1957
• Charities Act 2005.
9.
You need to include both
applications (this streamlines the process
so that you, the Court staff, and the Judge
are able to deal with the succession and
the establishment of a whānau trust at the
same time).
You need to include both
applications (this streamlines the process
so that you, the Court staff, and the Judge
are able to deal with the succession and
the establishment of a whānau trust at the
same time).
You can visit one of our offices to view:
current and historic ownership lists for whenua Māori
minutes of hearings of Court and Registrar decisions
current and historic memorial schedule information recording leases, occupations and other land uses
orders made by the court or a Registrar – including:
title orders (creating Māori land)
trust orders (names of trustees and terms of trust)
succession orders (names of successors to an estate)
vesting orders (transfers of shares in Māori land...
A minority of landowners with a majority
shareholding don’t automatically overrule a majority of
landowners owning a minority shareholding. The judge will
need to hear all parties and will decide from the evidence
and the Act which view should prevail.
