NOTICE OF HUI OF DESCENDANTS OF MARY NAERA or MERE NAERA, MERE NAERA POMARE, MERE NICOL, MERE NIKORA, MERE TUHATA and MERE HAUTONGA The Māori Land Court has directed that a hui be called for the descendants of Mary Naera.
Documents/Landowner-notices/NOTICE-OF-HUI-OF-DESCENDANTS-OF-MARY-NAERA.pdf (135 kb)
Can Māori land trusts still apply to the Māori Land Court for direction Yes. Two sections of the Trustee Act 1956 that were used from time to time by Māori land trusts have been carried over to the new Trusts Act: • Trustees may apply to the Māori Land Court for directions about the trust property or the use of their powers or functions.1 • The Māori Land Court may relieve a trustee from personal liability if they have acted honestly and reasonably and ought to be excus...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
Are we giving the right information, are we directing visitors to the right 17 Te Kooti Whenua Māori Kaimahi The Ministry of Justice provides operational and administrative support to the Judiciary.
Documents/Articles/Maori-Land-Court-Annual-Report-Matariki-2022-Matariki-2023.pdf (11 mb)
He tohutohu a te Kaiwhakawā Direction of the judge After further consultation, I reschedule dates as follows: From Tauranga: 10.00am, Wednesday 15 April 2026 To Tauranga: 10.00am, Monday 20 April 2026 This direction is issued pursuant to rule 3.8(1)(b) Māori Land Court Rules 2011 and a copy is to be sent to the Kaiwhakawā Matua, the Kairēhita Matua, and the Kairēhita of the Waikato-Maniapoto District Registry of the court.
Documents/Panui/2.-295-Waikato-Maniapoto-MB-159-dated-14-April-2026.pdf (112 kb)
• Not to exercise power for own benefit A trustee must not exercise a power for their own direct or indirect benefit. • Consider exercise of power A trustee must actively and regularly consider whether they should be exercising one or more of their powers
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
This duty does not extend to any benefit the Trustee may receive as a Beneficiary, directly or indirectly, from the exercise of their own power. 1.4 Each Trustee must consider actively and regularly whether the Trustee should be exercising 1 or more of the Trustee’s powers. 1.5 Each Trustee must not bind or commit Trustees to a future exercise or non-exercise of a discretion. 1.6 A Trustee must avoid a conflict between the interests of the Trustee and the interests of th...
(state full name) apply for a direction that the Registrar call a meeting of assembled owners of the above land THE PURPOSE OF THE MEETING IS TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION(S): (Set out details of the resolution(s).
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-32-Application-to-call-meeting.pdf (135 kb)
It was, however, sometimes directed by the government or by statute to carry out special inquiries, rehearings, or reinvestigations.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
Whakapapa is intrinsically tapu because it connects people directly to the atua Māori and also to their mate (dead).
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
Unless the Judge has directed that the order is to issue immediately, it will then be held for two months before issuing.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
