It gives an inaccurate impression of
how the Act operates and fails to explain in any reasoned way how the Act inhibits
(or enhances) Māori land owners’ aspirations.
There were many cases of this
character, which meant that the case could
take a long time to hear, as the various groups
through their lawyers or ‘conductors’ would
often want to cross-examine one another at
length.
The trustees will need to meet to consider the
application as soon as practicable. The trustees may:
• adjourn16 their consideration of the application (as long as
it is dealt with before the activity takes place)
• approve the application
• approve the application, subject to any conditions that the
trustees think fit
• decline the application.
However, because of the
potential for a conflict of interest, Rule 24(2)
of the constitution does not allow that
committee member to take part in any of
the committee’s discussions or votes about
the business where the conflict exists.
However, because of the
potential for a conflict of interest, Rule 24(2)
of the constitution does not allow that
committee member to take part in any of
the committee’s discussions or votes about
the business where the conflict exists.
The trustees will need to meet to consider
the application as soon as practicable. The
trustees may:
• adjourn 17 their consideration of the
application (as long as it is dealt with
before the activity takes place)
• approve the application
• approve the application, subject to any
conditions that the trustees think fit
• decline the application.
However, because
of the potential for a conflict of interest, Rule 24(2) of the
Regulations does not allow that committee member to take
part in any of the committee’s discussions or votes about the
business where the conflict exists.