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Tokelau Act 1948 (No. 24).

Country/Territory
Tokelau (New Zealand)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1948 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to provide for the incorporation of Tokelau as part of New Zealand, and to make provision for its government
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Land & soil
Keyword
Agricultural development Institution Land tenure Traditional rights/customary rights Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, South Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Act shall come into force on 1 January 1949.
Abstract

This Act, consisting of 9 sections, makes provision for the administration of Tokelau and in particular provides with respect legislative powers of the General Fono and the Governor-General, proof of existence of rules, disallowance of rules and restoration of legislation. The Act also provides for the continuation in force of existing Laws and the application of common law of England.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.govt.nz

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Tokelau (Exclusive Economic Zone) Fishing Amendment Regulations 2019.

Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 2019

Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishing authorization, Enforcement/compliance, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing gear/fishing method, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Tokelau Amendment 1986.

Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1986

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tokelau Amendment 1996.

Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1996

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Traditional rights/customary rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tokelau Amendment 1974.

Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1974

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tokelau Amendment 1976.

Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1976

Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tokelau Amendment 1969.

Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1969

Keyword: Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Inheritance, Transfer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tokelau Amendment 1963.

Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1963

Keyword: Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Transfer, Public land

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Tokelau Amendment Act 1967.

Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1967

Keyword: Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Expropriation, Transfer

Source: FAO, FAOLEX