However, if you take the view that you would rather allow whānau trusts more votes, you may decide to make provision for that in the trust order. 14 16.1 Set trustee numbers (minimum and maximum).
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Ahu-Whenua-Trust-Order-Template-18082025.pdf (444 kb)
Almost anything that is legally in order can be achieved by a Māori incorporation.
Almost anything that is legally in order can be achieved by a Māori incorporation.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-incorporations-english.pdf (856 kb)
Furthermore, if trustees were instead appointed there would be no need to make special provision for PSGEs or Māori trusts and incorporations to take on that role as s 222(1) of the Act already permits them to be trustees.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
• suspend all or any provisions of the constitution of the Māori incorporation • order the Māori incorporation be wound up • refer any matters to the Attorney-General to consider whether prosecution should commence.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.8E-SEP21-Maori-Incorporations-Factsheet.pdf (370 kb)
However, in some situations, consistency with te Tiriti may require that provision for the exercise of tino rangatiratanga be made in legislation.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/JWI-ACPECT-Presentation-2022.pdf (540 kb)
In the Urewera region, as a result of special legislation enacted in 1896, titles were initially investigated by the Urewera Commission, a special tribunal, rather than by the Native Land Court.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-150-years-of-the-Maori-Land-Court.pdf (11 mb)
All Trustees must retain a copy of this Trust Order and any variations. Definitions 7.6 In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires: Act means Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993.
Other orders affecting the orders (eg easements, roadways) are often recorded simply as orders.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2023-Glossary-of-terms.pdf (278 kb)
Application approved – partition order made after the court has made the partition order, the Māori Land court will send a copy of the order to the district council, who will update their rating records.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
