CROWN The Crown refers to the head of state of New Zealand. The current head of state is Her Majesty Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God, Queen of New Zealand and Her Other Realms and Territories, head of the Commonwealth, Defender of the Faith.
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The Crown refers to the Sovereign, who is the head of state of New Zealand. Crown‑owned land is, in effect, state‑owned land.
Documents/Guides-Templates-Factsheets/MOJ0217.4E-OCT21-Maori-Reservations.pdf (348 kb)
Tū Atu Taking the hui from a state of sacredness to a state or ordinary, this is where we want our landowners to be ready for the next chapter in their journey, whether this continues inside or outside of our Court.
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Where the agenda includes changes to this trust order, the notice shall include a summary of the proposed changes and shall state that a full copy of the proposed changes can be obtained from the secretary, and provide contact details for the secretary.
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Nanaia Mahuta, Associate Minister of Māori Development stated, “This is a monumental achievement for Māori women whose leader- ship continues to broaden per- spectives across the judiciary”.
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A person wishing to be buried on private land would still need prior approval, but decisions would be made at a local authority level in accordance with the relevant district or regional plans, rather than by central government officials under the current “exceptional circumstances” criteria. Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 As stated above the Burial and Cremation Act 1964 does not apply to urupā.
An easement that joins on to a state highway requires the consent of Waka Kotahi.
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Information required An application for a vesting order must: • state the relationship between the parties • be accompanied by a whakapapa 11 or other documentary evidence necessary to establish that the transferee belongs to one or more of the preferred classes of alienees.
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Information required An application for a vesting order must: • state the relationship between the parties • be accompanied by a whakapapa 11 or other documentary evidence necessary to establish that the transferee belongs to one or more of the preferred classes of alienees.
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