The Act now clarifies that Māori Land Court judges will follow the tikanga of the hapū or iwi associated with the land being succeeded to when deciding whether whāngai can succeed to a land interest. This means that in some cases whāngai may succeed to land interests as if they were a birth child or grandchild of the person who has passed.
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They can grant leases or licences for more than seven years, with several rights of renewal, if the purpose is for either education or health. This means that if the purpose is for education or health, the lease (including renewals) could exceed 14 years
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Being a registered user means you can: • Create and submit applications online
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(Address to which documents or correspondence in connection with the application can be posted or delivered) PHONE NUMBER(S): Home: Work: Mobile: Fax: Email Address: NOTE: Where fax or email addresses are given these may be used as a means of notice and service. Fee: $ 23.00 MĀORI LAND COURT CONTACT DETAILS This application should be lodged with the Registrar in the District in which the land is located Office use: Application: ACCEPTED / REFUSED Dated: ...................
Under the Settlement, succession must follow intestacy. This means that wills do not apply, and all legal children are entitled to succeed, equally.
The name Te Puna Manawa Whenua can be translated to mean ‘the spring from deep underground.’ The imagery of a spring has been used to represent the wealth of knowledge regarding the law that has been pooled together in this bench book and that will be used to support both the land and the people who come to the Court.
PO BOX 1101, GIS 9/16/10 Tairāwhiti 42993 Proprietors of Mangaheia No. 2D COATES ASSOCIATES P O BOX 625, GISBORNE. 300 CHILDERS ROAD, OR DIANNE@COATES.CO.NZ 5/20/23 Tairāwhiti 42895 Proprietors of Mangatekapua B D O SPICERS 1 PEEL STREET, BOX 169, GISBORNE 12/9/92 Tairāwhiti 42676 Proprietors of Mangatu Blocks 2668 CHILDERS ROAD PO BOX 420, GISBORNE, GISBORNE 2/7/73 Tairāwhiti 42896 Proprietors of Manuoha & Paharakeke TARRANT COTTER & CO 12 LOCKE STREET, PO BOX 100 WAIROA., OR...
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Email: chair@mangapapa.com (@30/9/15) 4/19/83 TTK 66196 Proprietors of Muriwhenua Physical: 9047 Far North Road, Waitiki. Postal: PO Box 4, Houhora 0460, Kaitaia.
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Email: chair@mangapapa.com (@30/9/15) 4/19/83 Taitokerau 66196 Muriwhenua Physical: 9047 Far North Road, Waitiki. Postal: PO Box 4, Houhora 0460, Kaitaia.
For instance, an alienation includes the making or grant of any lease, licence, easement, mortgage or charge or any kind of encumbrance or trust in respect of the land in the reservation. This means that there can be no borrowing against the reservation lands and leaves trustees with problems as to how to raise money to maintain and preserve buildings, services, and the grounds and other facilities on the reservation.
