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OCCUPATION ORDER:
An occupation order provides the right to build on a piece of
land owned by multiple owners (but does not grant a title of
ownership over that piece of land).
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. If an ownerof Māori freehold land in multiple
ownership has paid more than their share of water
services changes, they can apply to the Māori Land
Court under section 69A of the Act for a charging
order to recover the excess amount paid.
Charging orders – water services charges on Māori land
• In certain situations, Māori landowners may have to pay for water
services charges under section 99 of the Act. If an ownerof Māori
freehold land in multiple ownership has paid more than their share
of water services changes, they can apply to the Māori Land Court
under section 99 of the Act for a charging order to recover the
excess amount paid....
Regardless of who applies, we will carry out the necessary research to identify and confirm all of the rightful new ownersof the land interests or incorporation shares.
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