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Taupo businesses argue common law navigation rights should caveat iwi fees

The argument dredges up a key legal issue from the foreshore and seabed era.

Julie Iles Fri, 04 Sep 2020

Taupo tourism operators have argued they have a public right of navigation to operate on Taupo waters in a long-running issue being argued in the Wellington High Court.

Taupo iwi organisation Tuwharetoa Maori Trust Board is seeking a declaration to confirm its right to charge fees for commercial

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