Discussion on Whānau Trusts
01 Feb 2013 | NewsIntroduction While hearing succession applications I often find myself suggesting to those appearing in front of me to consider forming a whānau trust.
Introduction While hearing succession applications I often find myself suggesting to those appearing in front of me to consider forming a whānau trust.
When a lawyer is appointed and engaged pursuant to ss 70(3), 98(3) and 98(9)(c) of the Act, as soon as reasonably practicable they must give written notice of that fact to every other party to the proceedings. 28.
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The audited accounts will be presented to beneficiaries at the next general meeting. 4.8 The accounts must be available for trustees to inspect at every trustees' meeting. 4.9 The trustees will seek funding from relevant agencies to maximise the wellbeing of the marae.
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Fee increase summary Current rate New rate $22 $23 $66 $68 $220 $228 $385 $399 Detailed fee list Māori Land Court Current rate (inc GST) New rate (inc GST) Filing an application in respect of the following: (a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other injury to Māori freehold land (b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt, demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold la...
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Grounds for application: I am a party to a contract or arrangement relating to the proposed transfer; or I am the transferor/donor of the land or interest; or I am a trustee for a person entitled to the land or interest 3.
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118 Tairawhiti MB 60 MAORI LAND COURT Place Gishorne Present C L Fox Acting Chief Judge A Nyman Clerk of the Court D Kennedy Court assistant Date 4 May 2023 Panui No SP1 Application No A20230008312 Subject Appointment of Maon Trustee as Agent to assess damage from Cyclone Gabrielle Legislation Section 183(6)(f) and (h) Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 Also Greg Shaw (Te Tumu Paeroa) Martin Eadie (Te Tumu Paeroa) Present Detallsof the applicant are as follows Applicant Address Maor Tru...
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Once a trust is established, you can apply to the Court to make changes to, review, or terminate, the trust.
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Key things to remember when organising a hui: Tarahiti ā-pānga Interest based trust You don't need to advertise formally, but you must be able to prove that you have informed everyone who needs to know.