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Rīhi (utu tāpae $23)
Lease (filing fee $23)
Leases are agreements between landowners (or their representatives such as trustees), and another party or parties, that allow their land to be used for a given purpose, term, and rental payment.
Taitokerau
PĀNUI
He pānuitanga tenei kia mohiotia ai ka tu Te Kooti
Whenua Māori ki te whakawa, ki te uiui hoki, i ngā
tikanga o ngā tono a muri ake - Nau mai, haere mai
A Judicial Conference
At Whangārei
(via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99314293400)
Courtroom 1, Māori Land Court, Second Floor,
16 Rathbone Street, Whangārei
Tuesday 10 October 2023
Judge T K T A R Williams
PĀNUI NO: TIME: APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
WHSP 1 10:00AM AP-20230000029...
Ngā Karere
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Ngā ara ture hou mā ngā kaipupuri whenua Māori i raro i te ture hou
New legal pathways for Māori landowners under the Local Government (Water Services) Act 2025
New legislation allows Māori landowners to take a...
Legislative changes affecting incorporations
Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021
Register of interest and annual declaration
Māori incorporations must establish and maintain an interests
register for the Māori land held by the incorporation.
Notice concerning facilitated meetings to
Discuss the mouri tūroa project
TAKE NOTICE that meetings of owners of the following blocks will be held as follows:
Whakaihuwaka C3B1 AND Whakaihuwaka C3B2
PLACE: Ngā Tāngata Tiaki Office, 357 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui 4500
DATE: Saturday 23rd September 2023
TIME: 10:00 AM
Te Tuhi 4C1D1, Te Tuhi 4C1D2, Te Tuhi 4C1D3
Te Tuhi 4C1D4 AND Te Tuhi 4C1D5
PLACE: Ngā Tāngata Tiaki Office, 357 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui 4500
DATE: Saturday 23r...
Legislative changes affecting trusts
Effective from Waitangi Day, 6 February 2021
Updated provisions for removing a trustee
The Act now allows for the Māori Land Court to remove a
trustee if it is satisfied that they have lost the capacity to
perform their functions as a trustee, or that their removal is
desirable for the proper execution of the trust (for example
because they repeatedly refuse or fail to act as a trustee, they
become an undischarged bankrupt, or they are no longer...
The new Trusts Act 2019 represents the first major reform of trust
law in New Zealand for 70 years. The changes affect all trusts,
including Māori land trusts created through the Māori Land Court
(such as ahu whenua, kaitiaki, and whānau trusts) and existing
trusts established before the law came into force.
The Right Honourable Dame Helen Winkelmann, Chief Justice of New Zealand, assured the public that courts were an essential service, and that New Zealand courts would continue to uphold the rule of law and to ensure that fair trial rights, the right to natural justice and rights under the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act were upheld. 1 Priority was given to proceedings that affected the liberty of the individual or their personal safety and wellbeing, or that resolution was time-critical wh...
