Discussion on the (now completed) Māori Freehold Land Registration Project
01 Feb 2012 | NewsAs a result of the project, registration of 97% of the 27,411 Māori land titles was completed.
As a result of the project, registration of 97% of the 27,411 Māori land titles was completed.
Records may be separated by type of trust, and in some cases the records of particular types of trusts may be on the personal/personalty files.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-2017-03-03-RDS-Report.pdf (1.1 mb)
This is the case for the largest and most successful trusts and incorporations, such as the Tuaropaki Trust and Mangatu Incorporation, right down to the smallest papakainga trusts.
Documents/Judges-corner-articles/MLC-2014-Jun-Judges-Corner-Ambler-J.pdf (191 kb)
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Trustees may be held personally liable, jointly and severally, for any losses a trust may sustain and for other breaches of trust.
Trustees Where the land is vested in trustees and where the trust order 14 allows, the trustees may negotiate the terms of an easement with the interested parties.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MLC-title-improvement-english.pdf (385 kb)
Trustees Where the land is vested in trustees and where the trust order 14 allows, the trustees may negotiate the terms of an easement with the interested parties.
During the Māori Freehold Land Registration Project, the Court came across a number of instances of this kind.
Common term for a trust order is a trust deed, which is the term used in the Trusts Act 2019. 4.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/20210715-Trustees-Role-and-Duties.pdf (349 kb)
Māori Land Trusts includes a section on whānau and pūtea trusts.