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Summary of General Statutory Provisions
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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
44 11:00 AM AP-20250000015536 113/93
117/93
Wallis Jode
Rose
He tauatanga ki a Thomas Adam
Ike Braithwaite
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Thomas Adam Ike Braithwaite
45 11:05 AM AP-20260000000554 113/93
118/93
Tracey Amiria
Smallman
He tauatanga ki a Audrey
Ngarewai Selwyn
Succeed to the Māori land interests
of Audrey Ngarewai Selwyn also
known as Audrey Ngarewai Ngatai
46 11:10 AM AP-20250000008416 113/93
118/93...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
23 11:05 AM AP-20240000005931 215/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Dean Ranginui He whakatū i te Atene Ahu whenua
trust me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me
te tuku i ngā whenua ki a rātou
Constitute the Atene Ahu whenua
trust over Tauakira 2N2B1 block and
to appoint Sherilyn Shane Ranginui,
Tawake Matenga Goff and Dean
Ranginui as trustees and vest the
land in them
24 11:15 AM AP-20250000008435 239/93 Pani-Awhina
Lawson...
SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
23 11:05 AM AP-20240000005931 215/93
219/93
220/93
222/93
Dean Ranginui He whakatū i te Atene Ahu whenua
trust me te kopou i ngā tarahitī me
te tuku i ngā whenua ki a rātou
Constitute the Atene Ahu whenua
trust over Tauakira 2N2B1 block and
to appoint Sherilyn Shane Ranginui,
Tawake Matenga Goff and Dean
Ranginui as trustees and vest the
land in them
24 11:15 AM AP-20250000008435 239/93 Pani-Awhina
Lawson...