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Foreshore and seabed debate to be relitigated

Any decisions made on customary rights from today will be effectively overturned by new legislation.

A Court of Appeal decision last year has prompted the Government to legislate on marine and coastal customary rights.

Brent Edwards Thu, 25 Jul 2024

The coalition Government is going to introduce legislation to overturn a Court of Appeal decision it says lowered the threshold for Māori to prove they had customary rights in marine and coastal areas.

Even though the legislation is still to be written, from today, any court decisions made on the

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Brent Edwards Thu, 25 Jul 2024
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