Speech to the Federation of Māori Authorities National Conference
10 Dec 2014 | NewsThe transcript of Judge Sarah Reeves’ speech to the Federation of Māori Authorities, at the National Conference.
The transcript of Judge Sarah Reeves’ speech to the Federation of Māori Authorities, at the National Conference.
Prior to its integration into the Department for Courts and Ministry of Justice, the Māori Land Court was part of a section within the Department of Māori Affairs (often referred to as the court section).
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These were the years of the revolution, of the nation of contention, the people of protest, the crowd of combat who fought tirelessly for the survival of te iwi Māori.
He is also a Judge of the High Court of Niue and the High Court of the Cook Islands.
Full names of owner's children: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. 3.
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APPLICATION: I apply for: Tick paragraphs that are applicable and delete provisions that do not apply. The determination of a Life Tenancy in respect of - all the lands held under the life tenancy the lands described in the Schedule; or Transmission by way of survivorship in the land described in the schedule GROUNDS FOR APPLICATION: The Life Tenant/Joint Tenant died on Date: / /as is evidenced by the copy of the Death Certificate produced.
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It is hoped that this will be the first of a series of such events.
on intestacy under the Administration Act 1969. Signature of executor/administrator Dated: / / Signature of Witness Dated: / / Capacity of Witness: Address of Witness: Signature of executor/administrator Dated: / / Signature of Witness Dated: / / Capacity of Witness: Address of Witness: For more information visit www.māorilandcourt.govt.nz Page 3 For m ore inform ation visit visit w w w .m āorilandcourt.govt.nz M LC 07/...
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Use this form to file an appeal against a final decision or determination of the Māori Land Court. An appeal under Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 may only be lodged within 2 months from the date of the decision or determination, unless accompanied by an application seeking leave to appeal out of time on Form 1.
However, the reality was that some of our Māori Land Court staff were ill-equipped to do this due to both a lack of resources, and a lack of access to court records.