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SECTION APPLICANT SUBJECT
SP 13 11:00AM AP-20250000011365 280/93 Shareholders of
Mangatawa
Papamoa
Incorporation
The Proprietors of the Mangatawa
Pāpāmoa Blocks Incorporation -
Investigation of incorporation
The court may convene a hearing to make orders at the end of the judicial conference
Mihi
Contents
Forward 3
Judges of the Court/ Ngā Kaiwhakawā o te Kooti 4
New judicial appointments 6
Matariki and Pūanga karakia 7
Matariki and Pūanga Horahora 8
Planning for the future - “Hangaia te whare” 9
Pae Matua operations update 9
Māori land data updates 10
National performance 12
Te Ao Māori strategy 13
Te Reo Māori in the Court 14
District operational updates 16
Ngā Whakataunga a ngā Kooti / Notable judgments 26
Judicial speeches and presentations 31
Practice notes 32
Judges i...
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Office Office of the Chief Registrar / Māori Appellate Court
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
Mailing address DX Box SX11203, Wellington
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Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
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He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Pīra
Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā t...
Office of the Chief Registrar
PĀNUI
Contact Details
Office Office of the Chief Registrar / Māori Appellate Court
Address Level 7, Fujitsu Tower, 141 The Terrace, Wellington 6011
Mailing address DX Box SX11203, Wellington
Phone 04 914 3102
Email mlc.chief-registrars.office@justice.govt.nz
Office hours Monday to Friday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
(Closed on Public Holidays)
He pānuitanga tēnei kia mōhiotia ai ka tū Te Kooti Pīra
Māori ki te whakawā, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā...
A schedule of the Legal Aid Services rates for Waitangi Tribunal proceedings as at 1 October
2023 is set out in the attached schedule.
13. The Court may approve hourly rates that are higher than the hourly rates paid by Legal
Aid Services for appearances before the Waitangi Tribunal.
14.
This means
that:
(a) Every owner has to approve the mortgage; and
(b) Every owner has to sign the mortgage documents.
13. Where there are a large number of owners, obtaining unanimous consent to a mortgage
can be difficult or impossible.
See also Justice Christian N Whata “Evolution of legal issues facing Maori” (paper presented to Maori Legal Issues
Conference, Legal Research Foundation, Auckland, 29 November 2013).
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(d) Fourth, to give effect to Aotearoa New Zealand’s international obligations in relation to
Māori as indigenous people, including under the UNDRIP.46
PRINCIPLES OF TIKANGA MĀORI
I was invited to be a member on a panel of advisors to the New Zealand Law Commission47 recently,
in a review...
You can appeal a Māori Land Court decision about access to the Māori Appellate Court by filing in a notice of appeal form (Form 13) stating the appeal is made under section 171 of the Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025.
He was then appointed as
Chief Judge of the Court on 13 August 2009, and
sworn in at a ceremony at Pakirikiri Marae in
Tokomaru Bay on 11 September that year.
(c) The Occupier shall leave the Site clean and tidy, and clear of rubbish and
possessions at the End Date.
13. Succession to the Occupation Order
(a) The parties acknowledge that this occupation order is capable of being
succeeded to in accordance with the wishes of the Occupier, save that any such
succession must be consistent with the Act.