Factsheet Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025
Charging orders – water services charges on Māori land • In certain situations, Māori landowners may have to pay for water services charges under section 68 of the Act.
Charging orders – water services charges on Māori land • In certain situations, Māori landowners may have to pay for water services charges under section 68 of the Act.
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No record of these conversations will be publicly available on the Māori Land Court record. If an agreement is reached through mediation, the mediator will record the terms of the agreement and provide this to the Māori Land Court.
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
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The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
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The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
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It advised the council that they were “in adverse possession” of that land and recommended they seek clarification of the ownership of the land from the Māori Land Court.
The vast majority of Māori receive no income at all from Māori land. The income usually goes to pay those concerned with the management of the land with the balance being used to awhi marae or to provide education grants and kaumatua grants.
APPLICATIONS Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court For more information, go to maorilandcourt.govt.nz Te Kooti Whenua Māori – Māori Land Court (MLC) is the New Zealand Court that hears matters relating to Māori land.
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Your key duties as a trustee are to: continue to grow the value of the land or shares without creating significant costs protect the assets of the trust.