Discussion on Whānau Trusts
01 Feb 2013 | NewsWe get a small amount of dividend payments each year and a tax return has to be prepared.
We get a small amount of dividend payments each year and a tax return has to be prepared.
Note : you must file invoices for payment to mlcspecialaidinvoice@justice.govt.nz.
This serves to disempower owners and makes decision-making processes unnecessarily complex for the majority of the decisions affected.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
Introduction The question of recusal is one that all judges must make themselves, having regard to the particular circumstances before them.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)
The personal representative is responsible for making sure all the details in the will are finalised.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.7E-SEP21-Succession-Factsheet.pdf (362 kb)
Why make this change? Disputes about whenua Māori can be complex and difficult for whānau.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Dispute-resolution-service-web-version.pdf (132 kb)
Some marae are lucky enough to be supported, at least in part, by ahu whenua land trusts which may make donations, in money or in kind, to keep the marae running.
Therefore, the Court must make sure that a sufficient majority of owners are in favour of the reservation application.
To postpone a court sitting, or any meeting, to another date and/or location. • You should make sure you can stay at court until your case is heard, even if it’s running late
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
Trusts still need to have regard to provisions for trusts in Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. Why make this change? The new Trusts Act makes the law around trusts more accessible and easier to understand.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-for-landowners-Trustee-Act.pdf (68 kb)