Te Uri o Hau Claims Settlement Act 2002

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89 Suspension of Nohoanga entitlement

(1)

The land holding agent may suspend a Nohoanga entitlement in accordance with this section.

(2)

The land holding agent must not suspend the Nohoanga entitlement unless he or she first—

(a)

consults Te Uri o Hau governance entity; and

(b)

has particular regard to the views of Te Uri o Hau governance entity.

(3)

The land holding agent must not suspend a Nohoanga entitlement unless he or she considers the suspension is necessary for the management of the land, having regard to the purposes for which the Nohoanga entitlement is held.

(4)

If a Nohoanga entitlement is suspended, Te Uri o Hau governance entity may, after the end of the suspension, occupy the entitlement land for a period equal to the period of the suspension.

(5)

Subject to section 85(2), the occupation of entitlement land under subsection (4) is not subject to the restrictions in section 79(5).