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Māori Land Update –
Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua
June 2015 | Pipiri 2015
This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
as part of the ongoing efforts to help inform and assist owners, organisations and government
agencies about the characteristics of Māori Customary and Māori Freehold Land.
Trusts
(Note: The term trusts includes all types of management structure, including Ahu Whenua
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 7 11:30 AM AP-20240000005065 239/93 Patricia Jane
Maunsell
Hirini Manihera & Pati Manihera
Whanau Trust -Replace Hirini
Pakia Manihera and appoint John
Paul Maunsell and Isaac Nathan
Maunsell as responsible trustees
SP 8 11:30 AM AP-20240000006780 244/93 Patricia Jane
Maunsell
Hirini Manihera & Pati Manihera
Whānau Trust - Variation of trust
order
SP 9 11:30 AM AP-20240000005102 239/93 Te Reo Hau Oue 2B3C (Te Aroha Mara...
Trustee duties
Ngā mōhiotanga
Acquaintance
As a trustee you need to know:
what is being administered by the trust (any land or other assets of the trust)
the terms of trust (your powers and responsibilities under the trust order)
all the issues affecting the trust.
Fee increase summary
Current rate New rate
$22 $23
$66 $68
$220 $228
$385 $399
Detailed fee list
Māori Land Court Current rate (inc
GST)
New rate
(inc GST)
Filing an application in respect of the following:
(a) hearing and determining any claim to recover damages from trespass or any other
injury to Māori freehold land
(b) hearing and determining any proceeding founded on contract or tort where debt,
demand, or damage relates to Māori freehold land
(c) any other de...
Use this form to create an Ahu Whenua Trust (a land trust) by vesting one or more land blocks in trustees to
manage, as set out in a trust deed/order on behalf of the beneficial owner(s).
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP25 12:30 PM AP-20240000007226 239/93 Marilyn Miller Hoe O Tainui North 2B2 & Hoe O
Tainui 2B1A2B2 Trust – Replace
Cora Nahu and Billy Pompey and
appoint Patricia Hauraki,
Cassandra Randall-Waetford and
Tracy Nahu as responsible trustees
WA TINA – 1:00 PM
SP26 2:00 PM AP-20250000008781 67/93 Trustees of
Te Kawaunui
Trust
Te Kawaunui Trust - Judicial
conference (seek directions)
NB: The court may convene a
hearing to make...
Whenua Māori held by a Māori land trust
3. Where the title to the land is vested in a Māori land trust (e.g. an Ahu Whenua Trust or a
Whānau Trust) the trustees can approve a mortgage against the land subject to any
restrictions in the trust order (ss 147 and 150A of the Act)
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Māori Land Update –
Ngā Āhuatanga o te whenua
June 2012 | Pipiri 2012
This update is issued by the Office of the Chief Registrar, Māori Land Court | Te Kooti Whenua Māori
as part of the ongoing efforts to help inform and assist owners, organisations and government
agencies about the characteristics of Māori Freehold and Māori Customary Land.
Trusts / Incorporations
(Note: # Trusts = Total Number of Trusts, # Blks with Trusts
