See also Ngawaka v Ngāti Rehua-Ngātiwai ki Aotea Trust Board (No 2) [2021] NZHC 291 at [43]–[47] and [58] 45 statutes referencing tikanga include the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 (see s 2 definitions of “tikanga Māori” and “mana tamaiti (tamariki)”); Resource Management Act 1991; and Taumata Arowai–the Water Services Regulator Act 2020.
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On this page Legal terms used for Māori land Term used to describe landowners Terms used in succession Terms used in land ownership Types of land ownership Terms used for Māori land Te Ture Whenua Māori Act provides legal definitions for different types of Māori land ownership.
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The court makes an order, which can be registered with Land information new Zealand. Dwelling sites for Māori under section 296 of the act, the Māori Land court can partition the land to provide an owner with a dwelling site.
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The court makes an order, which can be registered with Land information new Zealand. Dwelling sites for Māori under section 296 of the act, the Māori Land court can partition the land to provide an owner with a dwelling site.
If, after five years, the land hasn’t been used as a dwelling site, the MLC may make an order cancelling the dwelling site.
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(c) Commercial Activity: An activity undertaken for the primary purpose of making a profit but excludes activities that can ordinarily be undertaken in a residential dwelling without the approval of the local territorial authority.
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This statement includes the ‘retention period’, which is the time the record should be retained by the court after it is closed and before disposal Restriction on Access The restriction to be applied once deposited to archives New Zealand Archival value recommendation A recommendation of the archival value of the record based upon the Archives New Zealand appraisal policy, precedent and disposal criteria and worded in terms aligning with the definition of disposal in the Publi...
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(h) Allow those granted a right to occupy to erect a dwelling on the site designated for occupation.
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The family recognises the whāngai as a child of the deceased and is not entitled to succeed; or The family recognises the whāngai as a child of the deceased and entitled to the right to receive any income or discretionary grants from the interest and occupation of the principal family home as set out in the schedule; or Please specify the name of the block(s) on which the dwelling is located: .................................................................................................
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