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Rangitāne o Manawatu Claims Settlement Act 2016 (No. 100 of 2016).

Country/Territory
New Zealand
Document type
Legislation
Date
2016
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Drainage/land reclamation Land tenure Ownership Dispute settlement Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Traditional rights/customary rights Cultural heritage Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Oceania, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 13 December 2016.
Abstract

The purpose of this Act, consisting of 137 sections divided into three Parts and four Schedules, is: to record the acknowledgements and apology given by the Crown to Rangitāne o Manawatu in the deed of settlement; to give effect to certain provisions of the deed of settlement that settles the historical claims of Rangitāne o Manawatu. The provisions of this Act take effect on the settlement date unless stated otherwise. Before the date on which a provision takes effect, a person may prepare or sign a document or do anything else that is required for: a) the provision to have full effect on that date; b) a power to be exercised under the provision on that date; c) a duty to be performed under the provision on that date.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.govt.nz