Prior to her appointment to the bench, Chief Judge Fox was a Lecturer in law at Victoria University and a Senior Lecturer in law and Director of Graduate Studies at the University of Waikato. She also acted as legal counsel for Treaty claimants and Māori land clients.
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DESCRIPTION OF APPLICATION TYPES
BY SECTION
NATIONAL PĀNUI April | Āperira 2025 2
Summary of General Statutory Provisions
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NOTICE TO PREFERRED CLASSES OF ALIENEES AS TO RIGHT OF FIRST REFUSAL
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993, Sections 147A and 152
In the Māori Land Court
of New Zealand
Aotea District
TAKE NOTICE that the Hochi Land Company Limited has made an application to the Māori
Land Court at Whanganui for confirmation of a sale of Himatangi No. 2B No. 2 block (being
38.177 hectares more or less) located on Himatangi Block Road, Himatangi.
In August 2020, the Government passed targeted
changes to Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 to simplify
the legal processes for owning, occupying and using
Māori land.
Any person appearing in the Māori Land Court, or in any court in New Zealand, can speak or file written documents in te reo Māori as a right under the Māori Language Act 2016. To support the use of te reo Māori in court, Judge Alana Thomas has created a kuputaka of legal terms in te reo Māori.
PÄNUI
NO:
APPLICATION NO: SECTION: APPLICANT: SUBJECT:
85 AP-20230000020958
A20230005877
113A/93
118/93
Carolyn Louise
Morrow, Claire
Heather Janet Lowe
Grace Rata Cox also known as Rata
Priestley or Rata Priestly or Rata Cox or
Grace Rata Corke-Cox - Succession
86 AP-20230000021378
A20230008309
113A/93
118/93
Caroline Tapuone
Scott
Arthur William Pokere - Succession
87 AP-20230000023042
A20220012943
235A/93
214/93
Gavin Paul Cedric
Johnson, Oriwia
Merin Rauret...
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