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Judges are forever hearing the criticism Deputy Chief Judge C L Fox from owners that they were not notified of a hearing or meeting affecting their land or their interests. This is a fair point. What must also be borne in mind, however, is that ever since the whole concept of individualisation was originally imposed over Maori concepts of ownership, the necessary resourcing to keep lists of owners up to date has generally been inadequate.
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This application should be lodged with the Registrar in the District in which the land is located
SCHEDULE 1: MATTERS THAT MAY BE DEALT WITH BY ASSEMBLED OWNERS
Section 172, Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993:
The assembled owners of any land may consider, and, where appropriate, pass resolutions concerning, any 1 or more of the following matters:
(a) a proposal that th...
Of the lands that remain we have been able to use those as a basis for increasing the cohesiveness amongst our generation and they are a focal point for discussion at whānau hui. During recent whānau reunions it has been a privilege to be able to talk to various cousins and wider whānau members about these lands, where they are located and some of the history associated with them, all of which is usually eye-opening stuff for most of them.
CLEAR DAY
A day interpreted to be 24 hours from a named point
in time. If the day ends on a public holiday, then the
time automatically extends by the duration of the
holiday.
One day he was sentencing a cocky young fellow , and he reached the penultimate moment; “And I sentence you to six months imprisonment…” at which point the young man pipes up, “Sweet… I can do that standing on my head…” And without missing a beat Mick said… “And another six months to get you back on your feet again…” I spent seven years in private practice, and then my husband and I decided to do something completely different and we got jobs in Rarotonga.
It is far better if owners or trustees resolve these matters well before they become issues at a crisis point such as at tangi, where emotions are heightened in any case.
While contemplating and considering what a good structure would be for this address today, the idea promptly came to me that there is no point in waiting or leaving it to the end of the speech for me to express my foremost acknowledgements, the thoughts that are paramount in my mind.
