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Trustee duties
Ngā mōhiotanga
Acquaintance
As a trustee you need to know:
what is being administered by the trust (any land or other assets of the trust)
the terms of trust (your powers and responsibilities under the trust order)
all the issues affecting the trust.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
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338(7)/93
Trustees of
Raakaunui
Marae
He whakarerekētanga ki ngā
tarahitī mō Awaroa A 3B 2A 1A
and Awaroa A3B2C1 Trust
(Rakaunui Marae Trust)
Replace Simon McQueen, Marge
Rameka and John Puke with Tahlia
Aupapa-Martin, Fleur Taku Passau,
Mark Dempsey, Ranui McQueen and
Carol Ogle as responsible trustees of
the Awaroa A 3B 2A 1A and Awaroa
A3B2C1 Trust (Rakaunui Marae)
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86/93
Arnold Thomas
Gurau, and
William Thomas
Castle
CJ 2024/6 - Waitakaruru 1A 1B 2C
and D1 block and the vesting order
made at 104 Hauraki MB 228 on
6/3/2003 - Application to the Chief
Judge
WĀ TINA – 12:00 PM ki 12:30 PM
SP22 12:30 PM AP-20230000028354 45/93 Anna Anderson CJ 2020/16 Wahapo Tipene and a
succession order made at 5 Kaikohe
Seuccession MB 197-201 on 31
October 2021 - Application to th...
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19(a)/93
19(ba)(i)/93
20(d)/93
79(1)/93
79(6)/93
The Trustees of
the Maketu A
102 Ahu
Whenua Trust
He whakataunga a te kooti mō
tētahi kerēme e whakatauhia ana
ngā pānga mō te poraka whenua o
Maketu A 102
Decision of the court to determine a
claim to a house on Maketu A 102
The establishment of an Ahu Whenua Trust
5. Elect Responsible Trustees
6. Determine the terms of trust
The block contains 13.7846 hectares and is situated on 464 Taikatu Road, Otakeho.
For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
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For further information, please contact the Office of the Chief Registrar in Wellington, quoting the
appropriate application number at:
Physical address: Postal address:
L7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace DX Box SX11203
WELLINGTON WELLINGTON
Phone: 04 914 3102
Fax: 04 914 3100
Email: mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
STEVEN DODD
Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court and Māori Appellate Court
2
APPLICATION NO:
SECTION:
APPLICA...
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