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Amendments to
Te Ture Whenua MāoriAct 1993
Changes effective from 6 February 2021
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Amendments to Te Ture Whenua MāoriAct 1993 Amendments to Te Ture Whenua MāoriAct 1993
About Te Ture Whenua MāoriAct 1993
Te Ture Whenua MāoriAct is the primary legislation for Māori land.
NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI TE TURE WHENUA MĀORIACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORIACT 1993
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
NGĀ KAPOREIHANA MĀORI TE TURE WHENUA MĀORIACT 1993
MĀORI INCORPORATIONS
TE TURE WHENUA MĀORIACT 1993
The Māori Land Court (Te Kooti Whenua
Māori) is the New Zealand court that hears
matters relating to Māori land.
The concept was not lost, however, on the Ministry of Māori Development who, following a workshop hui at Rawhiti on 02 March 1992, included whānau trusts in the Māori Affairs Bill which passed into law on 09 March 1993 as Te Ture Whenua MāoriAct 1993, with effect from 01 July 1993.
The benefits of a hapū partition are:
no consent is needed under the Resource Management Act 1991 , and
there’s no requirement for land contributions for roads, reserves, or public use or access.
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted
changes to Te Ture Whenua MāoriAct 1993 to simplify
the legal processes for owning, occupying and using
Māori land.
Special fi xtures are arranged and advertised in
accordance with the provisions of the Mäori Land
Court Rules and they may not necessarily be listed in
this publication.
Special fixtures are arranged and advertised in accordance
with the provisions of the Mäori Land Court Rules and they
may not necessarily be listed in this publication.
Special fixtures are arranged and advertised in accordance
with the provisions of the Mäori Land Court Rules and they
may not necessarily be listed in this publication.
The Ministry of Justice makes no warranty, express or implied, nor assumes any legal liability or
responsibility for the accuracy, correctness, completeness or use of any information contained
herein.
The Māori Land Court must confirm any trust order you decide upon (sections 219 or 244 of Te Ture
Whenua MāoriAct 1993).