MOJ0217.1E OCT21 Maori Land Trusts
Trusts must operate within the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act¹ and the Trusts Act 2019.
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Trusts must operate within the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act¹ and the Trusts Act 2019.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.1E-OCT21-Maori-Land-Trusts.pdf (341 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.
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However, the Act still provided that adoption orders could be made in the Māori Land Court.
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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.
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.
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The judge may also order any person to provide copies of records, reports, and reasons for decisions related to the incorporation, and to assist the examining officers with their review.
The Court cannot make Court orders 5 to set the land aside as a Māori reservation.
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Urupa Reservations Urupā reservations (Māori burial grounds) have a special status in legal terms as well as having family, spiritual, cultural and historical importance.
Conducting a General or Special Meeting 16 14. Voting on Resolutions at General or Special Meetings 17 15.
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Finally, it may be that legislative reform could clarify the operation of these provisions so as to give clearer scope for financing options on papakāinga reservations.