Te Ture Take Māori 1953, me te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 Ko te tiaki whenua ahu whenua te whakakapinga o te wāhanga kaitiaki 438, arā, te wāhanga 438 trust i raro i te Māori Affairs Act 1953.
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The Māori Land Court operates under the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (referred to as ‘the Act’ throughout this booklet).
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There have, of course, been numerous ahu whenua trust orders with composite whānau trust-administered areas created since Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 gave statutory recognition to shareholdings within blocks according to discrete whakapapa groups.
The MLC operates under the provisions of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 (‘the Act’). The regulations referred to in this factsheet are contained in the Māori Reservations Regulations 1994 (‘the Regulations’).
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(k) Landowner(s): [insert the names of the owners of the Parent Block or the name of the existing management structure (in the case of a trust, name the current trustees, followed by “as trustees of the [name of trust]”)] (l) Maximum Occupants: [Twelve (12)] people.
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The Act now enables trusts to grant leases and occupation licenses for the purposes of education, health or papakāinga housing for a period of more than 14 years.
Trustees may be held personally liable, jointly and severally, for any losses a trust may sustain and for other breaches of trust.
We produce our own draft order; OR YES NO We wish to use the Court’s standard trust order. YES NO 9. Section 218 of Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 contains a list of Māori community purposes to which income may be ap- plied if provision is made in the trust order.
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The reforms enacted in the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 retained this basic structure but further entrenched the role of local authorities by extinguishing the right of other entities, such as trusts, to open new public cemeteries.
However, “alienation” is broadly defined in Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993. For instance, an alienation includes the making or grant of any lease, licence, easement, mortgage or charge or any kind of encumbrance or trust in respect of the land in the reservation.
