Maori Reserved Land Amendment Act (No. 101 of 1997). Country/Territory New Zealand Document type Legislation Date 1997 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Traditional rights/customary rights Lease Land tenure Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract The fundamental purpose of the Act is to provide Maori with more equitable market rents for their land. The Act applies to those leases specified in schedule 3 and contains detailed provisions concerning implied terms, compensation payable to lessors, solatium payments to lessors and lessees, as well as payments to lessors for purchase of leases. Full text English References - Legislation Amends Maori Reserved Land Act (No. 38 of 1955). Legislation | New Zealand | 1955 (2009) Keyword: Land tenure, Lease, Ownership, Court/tribunal, Land valuation, Traditional rights/customary rights Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Maori Reserved Land Amendment Act (No. 1 of 1998). Legislation | New Zealand | 1998 Keyword: Land valuation, Lease, Land tenure Source: FAO, FAOLEX