Tokelau Amendment 1963. Country/Territory Tokelau (New Zealand) Document type Legislation Date 1963 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Tokelau Sessional Legislation. Long titleAn Act to amend the Tokelau Act 1948. Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Traditional rights/customary rights Transfer Public land Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, South Pacific Abstract This Act amends the Tokelau Act 1948 by vesting in the native inhabitants of the atoll of Fakaofo specified land as a village area, to be held by them and their descendants according to their native customs and usages. Full text English Website www.paclii.org References - Legislation Amends Tokelau Act 1948 (No. 24). Legislation | Tokelau (New Zealand) | 1948 (2007) Keyword: Agricultural development, Institution, Land tenure, Traditional rights/customary rights, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Source: FAO, FAOLEX