Banking Practice Note
If the Court considers that the minority trustee is acting unreasonably, they could be removed from office for cause.
If the Court considers that the minority trustee is acting unreasonably, they could be removed from office for cause.
Invariably, those new trusts have been initiated by the engaged owners who are in the minority. Critically, s 215 of the Act addresses the phenomenon of engaged owners being in the minority by not requiring a minimum threshold of owner support to create an ahu whenua trust.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
Names of present owners, their postal addresses (where these are known to the applicant) and their relative shares: Sex and, if minor, age Share Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Page 7 For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz MLC 07/25 - 39 Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Name Postal Address Name Postal Address N...
Documents/Forms/MLC-Form-39-Application-for-a-partition.pdf (194 kb)
PAGE 9 of 15 MINOR Generally, a person who has not yet reached the age of 20 (Section 4 Age of Majority Act 1970).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
...Thursday, 17 July 2025 Time: 6 PM Venue: 78 Carroll Street Fern Hill, Dunedin Kaupapa: · Establishing an ahu whenua trust or appointing an agent or agents to represent the owners in negotiations about minor boundary adjustments · Nominations for responsible trustees · Confirmation of a trust order Any questions please contact mlctewaipounamu@j...
Sufficient degree of support in determining whether there is enough support for the application, the Māori Land court will need to consider the number of landowners in favour of the proposal as well as the representation of the shareholding. a minority of landowners with a majority shareholding don’t automatically overrule a majority of landowners owning a minority shareholding.
Sufficient degree of support in determining whether there is enough support for the application, the Māori Land court will need to consider the number of landowners in favour of the proposal as well as the representation of the shareholding. a minority of landowners with a majority shareholding don’t automatically overrule a majority of landowners owning a minority shareholding.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
Examples of what could be considered ‘simple’ trust matters include: • forming a whānau trust for a single owner’s interests or shares; or • terminating a kaitiaki trust for a minor when the person reaches 20 years of age; or • appointing a trustee to a whānau trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)
Sufficient degree of support In determining whether there’s enough support for the application, the MLC must consider the number of landowners in favour of it as well as the representation of the shareholding. A minority of landowners with a majority shareholding don’t automatically overrule a majority of landowners owning a minority shareholding.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
• Kaitiaki trust A kaitiaki trust relates solely to an individual who is a minor or has a disability and is unable to manage his or her affairs.
Uploads/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)