New Zealand Legislation: Acts

338A Regulations relating to trustees of Maori reservations

• (1) Regulations made under section 338(15) may, in relation to the trustees of Maori reservations generally or in relation to the trustees of any specified Maori reservation or of any specified class of Maori reservations,—

  • (a) specify—

    • (i) terms for which those trustees or any of them are to be appointed:

    • (ii) circumstances in which those trustees or any of them cease to hold office:

    • (iii) circumstances in which those trustees or any of them may be removed from office by the court:

    • (iv) powers, authorities, and discretions that may be exercised by those trustees (in addition to those conferred on them by this Act) and the manner in which those trustees or any of them may exercise their powers, authorities, and discretions (including those conferred on them by this Act or the Trustee Act 1956 or both):

    • (v) powers, authorities, and discretions conferred by the Trustee Act 1956 that may not be exercised by those trustees:

    • (vi) conditions that must be complied with by those trustees:

  • (b) authorise the court to exercise in relation to those trustees (but not to the exclusion of the High Court) any of the powers and authorities conferred on the High Court by the Trustee Act 1956.

  (2) Nothing in subsection (1) limits—

  • (a) the powers of the court under section 338(8); or

  • (b) the generality of section 338(15).

  Section 338A: inserted, on 11 April 2001, by section 18 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 11).