Judge Te Kani Williams analyses how New Zealand's laws protect indigenous cultural heritage and customary rights, and poses the question - are they adequate?
Terms used in succession Wira Will A will is a legal document that states how a person wants their estate (finances, assets, property) to be managed and distributed after they pass away.
Contents: Applications for hearing in AUGUST | HERE-TURI-KÖKÄ 2024: 2 - 16 Te Rohe o Aotea 17 - 31 Te Rohe o Tairäwhiti 32 - 45 Te Rohe o Taitokerau 46 - 50 Te Rohe o Täkitimu 51 - 60 Te Rohe o Te Waipounamu 61 - 85 Te Rohe o Waiariki 86 - 104 Te Rohe o Waikato-Maniapoto 105 Te Kooti Pïra Mäori | Mäori Appellate Court 106 - 121 Applications that remain outstanding in the Office of the Chief Registrar 122 - 123 Notices 124 - 126 Court Sittings that have been rescheduled 127 Te Kooti W...
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Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025 E�ective from 27 August 2025 How to apply for a charging order The Local Government (Water Services) Act (the Act) has made the following changes to the Māori Land Court’s jurisdiction.
Because the bench book is updated so frequently we recommend extracts from the bench book are only printed when required, to avoid reliance on outdated material. Watch the How-to video for easy instructions on how to how to print extracts from the bench book, as well as other useful navigational tips.
• Applications under section 69A must use the General Form of Application (Form 1) stating the Act and the section under which application is made. How to appeal a Māori Land Court decision about access • You can file an appeal by email, by post or in person.
The new mediation provisions give the Court and Māori land owners a grand opportunity to define how we will resolve differences for the benefit of whānau, hapū and iwi.
The new mediation provisions give the Court and Māori land owners a grand opportunity to define how we will resolve differences for the benefit of whānau, hapū and iwi.
The purpose of updating the list of owners is to ensure successors can attend and vote at meetings of owners to decide on how to receive the land. If you are recorded on this list, please update your contact details.
Why and how the Rules are changing The Rules set out how the Court operates – including what the Court and Registrar s must do, and what applicants and other parties need to do when filing applications and documents.
