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Charging orders – water services charges on Māori
land
• In certain situations, Māori landowners may have to
pay for water services charges under section 68 of
the Act.
Charging orders – water services charges on Māori land
• In certain situations, Māori landowners may have to pay for water
services charges under section 99 of the Act.
...invest all or any money coming into the Trustees
hands in such a manner and upon any securities in which trust funds may be
invested by trustees in accordance with the Trustee Act 1956 or in accordance
with any other statutory authority.
(d) To pay own costs; from the revenues derived from the operation of the Trust
to pay all costs expenses and disbursements incurred by them including the
costs of any person or persons employed by the Trustees in the administration...
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).
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).
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).
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.
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.
