The special bond between Māori people and the land is recognised by the Māori Land Court, and the records held by this Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-applications-english.pdf (327 kb)
(m) To operate with others by entering into agreements or contracts in the name of this trust or jointly (including joint venture agreements) or in partnership with any other person or entity.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-12-07-Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template.pdf (398 kb)
The meeting will be chaired by a trustee or a person nominated by the trustees.
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If the Trustees wish to avoid personal liability for the debts of the Trust, they will need to do so expressly by contract.
Approved by at least half of the owners or the persons who hold at least 50% of the shares in the land; and ii.
Persons who are not allowed to be trustee: 3.8 The following are persons not entitled to act as trustees: 3.8.1 Persons under 18 years of age; 3.8.2 Undischarged bankrupts; 3.8.3 Persons subject to a Compulsory Treatment Order under part 11 of the Mental Health Act 1992; 3.8.4 Persons convicted of an offence punishable by imprisonment for a term of 6 months and whose sentence has not yet been served; 3.8.5 Persons disqualified as a...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/2021-12-07-Marae-Charter-Template.pdf (190 kb)
Where general land is owned by more than one person, it is deemed to be held by them jointly unless the title states otherwise. 9 People, who as co-owners, own land together but in separate interests.
Where general land is owned by more than one person, it is deemed to be held by them jointly unless the title states otherwise. 9 People, who as co-owners, own land together but in separate interests.
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The Court may appoint a lawyer to be paid out of the Special Aid Fund on application by a party or by the Court’s own motion. 6.
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
The unique relationship between Māori and whenua is recognised by the MLC, and the records held by the Court form an invaluable part of the whakapapa of all Māori people.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.6E-OCT21-Applications.pdf (335 kb)
