Local Government (Rating) Act 2002
The Local Government Act 2002 has power to grant and discharge charging orders over Māori land for payment of outstanding rates. Ngā kupu ture
Legal terms
Read about the legal terms used in the Māori Land Court.
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Succession to Māori land
Transfer of shares in Māori land
Establishment of a trust over Māori land
Adding, reducing, or removing trustees of a trust which manages Māori land
Determining the ownership of structures on Māori land
Occupation of Māori land
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Partition, subdivision, amalgamation and aggregation of Māori land
Anything related to a Māori incorporation
Roadways, access, easements and surveys of Māori l...
Hirini Moko Mead in his book Tikanga Māori 59 outlines a distinction between
tikanga and kawa and notes that while tikanga can include mātauranga Māori (the knowledge base and
ideas associated with tikanga), and the protocols associated with the correct practice of a tikanga, that
57 McCully Matiu and Margaret Mutu Te Whānau Moana, Ngā Kaupapa me ngā Tikanga: Customs and Protocols (Reed,
Auckland, 2003), p167
58 McCully Matiu and Margaret Mutu Te Whānau Moana, Ngā
(2) If the agreement is executed in New Zealand, the signature of the transferor must be attested by an independent person aged 20 years or more
(not being a member of the transferor’s immediate family or an owner in the land being alienated) who must, print below his or her signature,
his or her full name, occupation and residential address
The surviving spouse or partner does not receive the land
interest but is entitled to income from the land and to occupy
the family home.
Benefits Descendants are involved as owners of the land and exercise
their voting rights sooner.
By that stage it was evident I would not follow him into “the family business”. My first year at Auckland University coincided with the Springbok tour.
