No need for rushed MACA law change – former Attorney-General
Chris Finlayson KC says today’s Supreme Court ruling on the Marine and Coastal Area Act means there’s no need for the Government to be hurrying through law changes.
A Supreme Court ruling out today has clarified the test for Customary Marine Title under the Marine and Coastal Area (Takutai Moana) Act balancing Māori customary rights with public interests, and makes the coalition Government’s proposed legislative changes “overkill” according to former
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