HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONS OF THE COURT 1862–1890s the Trustees be appointed he be one and his son Tureiti Te Heu Heu succeed him on his death’.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
The Aotea Māori Land Court has been trialling a Fast-Track Process for appointing and replacing trustees of Māori land trusts.
The establishment of an Ahu Whenua Trust; 3. Elect Māori Trustee as Responsible Trustee(s) 4. Elect Advisory Trustee(s); and 5.
Documents/Landowner-notices/4.-Aotea-Notice-of-hui.pdf (64 kb)
What are the duties of a trustee? The Act sets out two kinds of trustee duty.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)
In some cases, you can find trustee contact details which you can use to register your interest in receiving updates about the whenua.
An easement order can be registered by the court free of charge with LINZ. TRUSTEES Where land is vested in trustees and the trust order21 allows, trustees may negotiate the terms of an easement with the interested parties.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
New trustees were finally appointed in November 2011.
Quorum 3.19 At meetings of trustees, four trustees must be present to have a quorum.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/05-08-2025-Marae-Charter-Template.pdf (632 kb)
Correspondence and reports received need to be disseminated amongst the trustees and whānau members and stored for safekeeping.
If you’re not sure which application form to complete, you can find more information about different types of applications in our Whenua section.
