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Ferris v Ferris - Nuhiti M21
Māori Appellate Court (2001) 34 Tairāwhiti Appellate MB 52 (34 APGS 52)
15 October 2001
Successful appeal against a decision of the Māori Land Court granting a change of status from Māori freehold land to General land. The appellant had failed to comply with requirements as to procedure and notice. The preferred class of alienees had not been afforded sufficient opportunity to be heard by the Māori Land Court.
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