Mackey - Succession to Rangi Hawea MacKey (2022) 113 Tairawhiti MB 37 (113 TRW 37) [pdf, 419 KB]
...whānau trust under Part 12 including s 214(3) of the 1993 Act. This was an interpretation, he argued, that was fortified by s 235A, a new amendment to the Act made in the recent Te Ture Whenua Maori (Succession, Dispute Resolution, and Related Matters) Amendment Act 2020. [27] I am not sure how s 235A fortifies counsel’s argument, as that provision merely grants to the Registrar the right to deal with uncontested simple matters involving trusts. Furthermore, while it is true tha...