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If you are thinking about financing or mortgage arrangements, you should consider : The value of the land – How much the land is worth on the open market?
Also,
remedies available to the Māori Land Court have been expanded.
Benefits The Māori Land Court is better placed to assess the cultural
implications of how interests in Māori land should be dealt with.
To conclude, I quote from the learned Sir Ivor Richardson [former President of the Court of
Appeal] who noted that “It is not the absence of disputes that define a society or community
but rather the processes developed to resolve those disputes that does”.
The new mediation provisions give the Court and Māori land owners a grand opportunity to
define how we will resolve differences for the benefit of whānau, hapū and iwi.
To conclude, I quote from the learned Sir Ivor Richardson [former President of the Court of Appeal] who noted that “It is not the absence of disputes that define a society or community but rather the processes developed to resolve those disputes that does”. The new mediation provisions give the Court and Māori land owners a grand opportunity to define how we will resolve differences for the benefit of whānau, hapū and iwi.
In this edition of the Judges’ Corner, I have decided to elaborate further on the Māori Freehold Land Registration Project that was substantively completed in 2010 with tidy up work still being completed.
Te Puna Manawa Whenua is written by Māori Land Court judges. It is overseen by a judicial editing komiti, comprised of Māori Land Court judges, supported by legal research counsel from the Māori Land Court.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
33 AP-20230000020683
A20230003004
133/93 Elizabeth Tangaere Lot 2 DP 335562 - Change from General
land to Mäori freehold land (Respondents:
Elizabeth Tangaere)
34 AP-20230000020399
A20220017464
289/93 Tania Terandak
Buchanan
Ngawhakatutu A11A1B – Application for
partition
Applications Not Ready to Proceed
The applications listed below were received up to the closing date of this Pänui and are yet to be cons...
Step 3- Determination by the Māori Land Court
(h) If mediation does not resolve the dispute, or the mediation is not completed
within the stated timeframe for Step 2, then the parties may file relevant
applications with the Māori Land Court.