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It is the exchange of ideas, the recital of whakapapa to make connections, and where challenges can be laid down. At the court hearing or mediation, a Judge or mediator will guide the kōrero about your application.
The legislation that enables us to perform this role is Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, which recognises the importance of Māori land as taonga-tuku-iho – of special significance to Māori passed down through generations.
Alongside these changes, we face an increase in applications, COVID-19 impacts, and higher-than-normal staff turnover, which has slowed down our response times to enquiries and the processing of your applications.
a judge or judicial officer - to make a complaint about the conduct of a judge or judicial officer, go to: Judicial Conduct Commissioner
a member of a tribunal - see: Complaining about a member of a tribunal
a lawyer - contact the New Zealand Law Society: Lawyers Complaints Service
a legal aid lawyer – use the following form: Make a complaint about a legal aid provider
a Deputy Registrar when exercising their powers – see: Review of registrar’s decision
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• The interest of any child who died before the deceased will
pass to that child’s children – and so on down the family
tree.
• If the deceased had no children, their siblings are entitled
to their interests.
• The interest of any child who died before
the deceased will pass to that child’s
children – and so on down the family
tree.
• If the deceased had no children, his or
her brothers and sisters are entitled to
interests.
• The interest of any child who died before
the deceased will pass to that child’s
children – and so on down the family
tree.
• If the deceased had no children, his or
her brothers and sisters are entitled to
interests.
A person is unlikely to be appointed by the Court as a trustee if: You are under 18 years old, or if have been:
declared bankrupt or you are a bankrupt or a director of a company that is being shut down because of bankruptcy
subject to a No Asset Procedure administration by the official assignee
convicted of a crime involving dishonesty or fraud
removed from a trust or incorporation by us or any other court for misconduct in the management of a trust or incorporation, or
unable to...
