New Zealand Legislation: Acts

22A Power of Court to grant specific performance of leases of Maori freehold land

• The Court has the same jurisdiction as that of the High Court to grant and enforce specific performance or to award damages in addition to, or in substitution for, specific performance, in respect of leases of Maori freehold land or leases of General land owned by Maori that ceased to be Maori land under Part 1 of the Maori Affairs Amendment Act 1967.

  Section 22A was inserted, as from 1 July 2002, by section 8 Te Ture Whenua Maori Amendment Act 2002/Maori Land Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 16).