See Chapter 21 for the Trustees' rights to have the Trust pay for any costs and liability incurred by the Trustees on behalf of the Trust. 1.3 Any assets acquired or contracts entered into by the Trustees on behalf of the Trust must be used and held for the benefit of the Trust and not for the personal benefit of the Trustees.
The Courts regard any breach of trust as a very serious matter, and if trustees are found to be at fault, they can expect to pay for any losses that they have caused. To find out more about trustees’ duties, visit maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and- incorporations/trustees-duties/ Administering the trust Trustees are responsible for the day-to-day running of the trust (the Māori Land Court does not administer trusts).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
The Courts regard any breach of trust as a very serious matter, and if trustees are found to be at fault, they can expect to pay for any losses that they have caused. To find out more about trustees’ duties, visit maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and- incorporations/trustees-duties/ Administering the trust Trustees are responsible for the day-to-day running of the trust (the Māori Land Court does not administer trusts).
Uploads/MOJ0217.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
The Courts regard any breach of trust as a very serious matter, and if trustees are found to be at fault, they can expect to pay for any losses that they have caused. To find out more about trustees’ duties, visit maorilandcourt.govt.nz/your-maori-land/trusts-and- incorporations/trustees-duties/ Administering the trust Trustees are responsible for the day-to-day running of the trust (the Māori Land Court does not administer trusts).
Uploads/MOJ0217-v2.1E-Maori-Land-Trusts-May19-v2-WEB.pdf (166 kb)
If there aren’t quite enough shares to partition out the area needed, the partitioning owner may pay the difference in cash as assessed by the valuer.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.5E-OCT21-Title-Improvement.pdf (357 kb)
Te utu i ngā tāngata tika Pay the right people You must ensure that the funds received for the trust are applied for the benefit of the shareholders or beneficiaries of that trust.
The income usually goes to pay those concerned with the management of the land with the balance being used to awhi marae or to provide education grants and kaumatua grants.
The order will be written up in the Court title records if it affects land, and sent to every person who has to act on it, for example, to the Māori trustee if they’ve been ordered to pay money they’re holding, or a Māori incorporation5 if the order affects shares in that incorporation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
The Court regards any breach of trust as a very serious matter, and if trustees are found to be at fault, they can expect to pay for any losses that they have caused. The MLC is able to remove trustees if it is satisfied that the trustee has lost the capacity to act as a trustee or that their removal supports the proper function of the trust.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 kb)
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