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Tokelau Amendment 1969.

Country/Territory
Tokelau (New Zealand)
Document type
Legislation
Date
1969
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Tokelau Sessional Legislation.
Long title
An Act to amend the Tokelau Act 1948.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Traditional rights/customary rights Inheritance Transfer
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Oceania, Polynesia, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends the Tokelau Act 1948 with respect to matters of legitimacy of the right of inheritance. The provisions of legitimacy: (a) insofar as it affects wills, shall have effect only in relation to the wills of testators who die after the passing of this Act; and (b) insofar as it affects instruments other than wills, shall have effect only in relation to instruments executed after the passing of this Act.

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