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1. The Minutes of a meeting of Beneficial Owners must provide an accurate summary of the
opinions and views voiced by persons present at the meeting in relation to any matter that is
discussed and/or voted on.
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CHECKLIST OF DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:
List of owners present at the gathering
Statement setting out how the alienee is a member of one of the preferred classes of alienees (if applicable),
including any necessary whakapapa details
Roll valuation or special valuation of the land and any improvements to it by a registered valuer (as applicable)
Minutes of the family gathering or, if no minutes were kept,...
The ad should identify the land and state the purpose of
the meeting. The completed application, with the meeting’s
minutes and the application fee, should be sent to the MLC.
The
advertisement should identify the land and
state the purpose for the meeting.
The completed application, with the
meeting’s minutes and the application fee,
should be sent to the Māori Land Court.
For example, an
application for succession will require a
death certificate, any grant of administration
(probate 2 or letters of administration 3) or the
original will, minutes of a whānau meeting if
a whānau trust is required and consents of
the proposed trustees.
The Court
recorded its evidence and judgments in large
leather-bound folio books, the ‘Minute Books’,
which today form a vast record of the Court’s
proceedings.
Trustee meetings
4.4 The Trustees must meet as regularly as necessary to conduct the business of the Trust.
4.5 A majority of Trustees shall constitute a quorum for a valid Trustee meeting.
4.6 Trustees may attend meetings by electronic or digital means, provided they can and do
remain in contact with the other Trustees at all times throughout the meeting.
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4.7 The Trustees must keep minutes of all of their meetings.
s.315-326
Application Checklist For Acceptance
All applications MUST:
Have all relevant sections of the form completed
Be dated
Be signed by the applicant(s) and/or Counsel
Have applicant(s) full contact details:
Contact address;
Phone details: Home:
Mobile:
Email:
Other:
Where applicable have a statement of preferred place of hearing as opposed to
District
Where appropriate and applicable, have proper witnessing
Appropriate fee or fe...
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
AP-20230000023332
A20230005027
239(1)/93 Leanne Horo Ngatitara Part No 9 Reserve - Reduce the
trustees by removing Irene Rangi, Canaan
Joshua Pauro and Raymond William Tuuta as
responsible trustees due to resignation
AP-20230000021366
A20230008267
118(6)/93 Deputy Registrar Apihaka Rei - Succession (further interests)
TE ROHE O AOTEA continued
Hakihea / DECEMBER 2023 - NATIONAL PÄNUI 9
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
AP-2...
The owners first need to have a meeting at which they:
• agree to set up the trust
• agree which blocks of land or shares should be included in
the trust
• agree to the terms of the draft trust order which sets out
the trustees’ powers, rights and obligations
• nominate trustees
• take accurate minutes.