Standard Ahu Whenua Trust Order with Checklist and Disclaimer
General duty to act prudently 9 7. Financial Management duties 11 8. Duty of Disclosure 12 9.
General duty to act prudently 9 7. Financial Management duties 11 8. Duty of Disclosure 12 9.
If any facts set out in the submission prepared by the case manager are incorrect you must draw these to the attention of the Judge.
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copy of trustees’ consents: copy of consent of committee of management of incorporation: Page 3 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 40 https://www.m%C4%81orilandcourt.govt.nz Page 4 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 04/26 - 40 10.
Register of Beneficiaries 1.4 The Trustees must maintain a register of the names and contact details of the Beneficiaries. The Beneficiaries are responsible for providing to the Trustees their names and up to date contact details. 2 Comment Box 1.
These changes include making it easier for landowners to establish Māori incorporations, and provisions for removing a trustee or a member of a committee of management of an incorporation have been updated. There is a new requirement for Māori incorporations to record the details of the dividends paid to shareholders.
From 1 July 2025, the Māori Land Court fees will increase by 3.65%. The details are set out below. 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...
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Where that land is vested in a trust or an incorporation, such an order will only be made with the consent of the trust or management committee, and may be made for a specified period.
This was compounded by the impact of the Canterbury earthquakes and the re-structure of the Māori Land Court in 2016-2017.
The register will record, for each member of the management committee: details of member’s interest in the Māori freehold land incorporated; the dealings in the interests by the member; and declarations made by members.
The Court will review: day-to-day management of the trust financial management of the trust documentation of the trust, and the terms of the trust.