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Currently, the Māori Trustee administers as trustee or agent approximately 1,800 Māori Land Trusts and other Māori entities.

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The Māori Land Court automatically sends a copy of all orders affecting ownership to the Māori Trustee to keep land records up to date. Because the Māori Trustee also distributes money from Māori land, it is important that addresses are provided for all successors.

Uploads/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)

The Māori Land Court automatically sends a copy of all orders affecting ownership to the Māori Trustee to keep land records up to date. Because the Māori Trustee also distributes money from Māori land, it is important that addresses are provided for all successors.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-succession-english.pdf (1.2 mb)

Legislative changes affecting trusts Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021 Updated provisions for removing a trustee The Act now allows for the Māori Land Court to remove a trustee if it is satisfied that they have lost the capacity to perform their functions as a trustee, or that their removal is desirable for the proper execution of the trust (for example because they repeatedly refuse or fail to act as a trustee, they become an undischarged bankrupt, o...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Factsheet-Legislative-changes-affecting-trusts.pdf (303 kb)

A te reo Māori resource for words used in the Māori Land Court and the Waitangi Tribunal Ngā Kupu Māori mō te Kooti Whenua Māori me te Rōpū Whakamana i te Tiriti o Waitangi ����������������� acting prudently mahi i runga i te āta tūpato acting reasonably mahi i runga i te āta whakaaro acting competently mahi i runga i te matatau ki ngā mahi acting in good conscience mahi i runga i te whakaaro pai acting impartially mahi i runga i te tōkeke active (as in inquiry) hohe add (as...

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Kuputaka-Reo-Maori-Comms.pdf (24 mb)

The beneficial owners will also need to nominate the trustees who are to be responsible for the urupā reservation once it is created.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

Correspondence and reports received need to be disseminated amongst the trustees and whānau members and stored for safekeeping.

Located in:  Who we are Our judges Judges' corner articles

Nominations to become a trustee must be received in writing, 10-working days prior to the hui taking place.

Documents/Landowner-notices/Final-advert-Whakapoungakau-hui-final.pdf (115 kb)

(Land may be vested in a trustee, or shares may be vested in another person.) 8 People who own land jointly.

Uploads/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)

(Land may be vested in a trustee, or shares may be vested in another person.) 8 People who own land jointly.

Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)