Te Ture Whenua Maori (Succession, Dispute Resolution, and Related Matters) Amendment Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This omnibus bill includes a suite of amendments to Te Ture Whenua Maori Act designed to: enhance the intergenerational wellbeing of owners of Māori land; simplify the complexity and requirements that owners of Māori land encounter when engaging with the Māori Land Court; promote the efficient operation of the Māori Land Court; and ensure that the Māori land tenure system is fit for purpose.
Act text: Te Ture Whenua Maori (Succession, Dispute Resolution, and Related Matters) Amendment Act 2020 (legislation.govt.nz)
Procedural notes
- Urgency used: This bill was progressed through one or more stages using urgency. Urgency allows the Government to fast-track the legislative process by extending the sitting hours of the House of Representatives and skipping the select committee stage of a bill, and allows bills to pass through more than one stage per sitting day.
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Read the bill
Bill text: Te Ture Whenua Maori (Succession, Dispute Resolution, and Related Matters) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Act text: Te Ture Whenua Maori (Succession, Dispute Resolution, and Related Matters) Amendment Act 2020 (legislation.govt.nz)
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Progress
Enacted
This Bill has been passed by Parliament, and signed into law by the Governor-General in a step called Royal Assent. This doesn't mean that everything the Act implements has come into force yet, but it does mean that the Act is on the statute books.
Votes
1st reading
Passed
15 October 2019
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2nd reading
Passed
26 June 2020
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3rd reading
Passed
24 July 2020
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Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
Bill details last synced with the Parliament website about 2 years ago.
(23 March 2023 at 00:00 GMT+00:00)