Amendments to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993 December 2020
Simple and uncontested trust applications Before 6 February 2021 Trust applications are decided by a Māori Land Court judge.
Simple and uncontested trust applications Before 6 February 2021 Trust applications are decided by a Māori Land Court judge.
Currently, the land is effectively held in trust until the owners can receive the land. There are 308 original owners.
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT SP10 10:00AM AP-20250000010064 67/93 Timoti Buddy Nikora Tūhoe - Te Uru Taumatua Trust - Judicial Conference on an application requesting information from the Trust as permitted under the Trust Deed dated 13 December 2013
Determine the terms of trust e.g. Te Tumu Paeroa’s Standard Ahu Whenua Trust Deed.
Documents/Landowner-notices/2.-Aotea-Notice-to-owners.pdf (246 kb)
The Special Aid Fund will not be available to cover any administration or secretarial support incurred by the lawyer, unless that support is specifically approved by the Court.8 8 For example, to assist in taking minutes at a hui, that the lawyer is appointed to facilitate. 19.
Documents/Practice-notes/2023.10.17-MLC-Special-Aid-Practice-Note-FINAL.pdf (367 kb)
The fact that a particular relationship falls outside the examples in these guidelines does not automatically mean that there cannot be a reasonable apprehension of bias in the particular circumstances of the case at hand. 3.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/Maori-Land-Court-Recusal-Guidelines.pdf (226 kb)
Under cl 15.7.1 of the Ngāi Tahu Deed of Settlement, once satisfied that the list is sufficiently advanced, the Minister of Māori Affairs will apply to the Māori Land Court to call a meeting of successors.
Interest based trusts Tarati whānau (utu tāpae $68) Whānau trust (filing fee $68) A whānau trust combines the interests of a whānau (family) into a single trust.
The people entitled to act as witness to the signing are set out in the application form • the transfer is not in breach of any trust 14 that manages the land • the value of the shares or interests takes into account the value of all buildings, fixtures, crops, trees, minerals, and other assets or funds relating to the land • the value of the shares and interests takes into account the relationships or special circumstances of the parties • the purchase money, if any, has been...
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)
The people entitled to act as witness to the signing are set out in the application form • the transfer is not in breach of any trust 14 that manages the land • the value of the shares or interests takes into account the value of all buildings, fixtures, crops, trees, minerals, and other assets or funds relating to the land • the value of the shares and interests takes into account the relationships or special circumstances of the parties • the purchase money, if any, has been...
Uploads/MLC-transferring-maori-land-shares-english.pdf (333 kb)