Chief Judge

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The Chief Judge of the Māori Land Court is the head judicial officer responsible for overseeing the court’s administration and leading its work in adjudicating matters relating to Māori land in New Zealand.

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Chief Judge canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chief judge ⓘ
judicial office ⓘ
public office ⓘ
appliesTo Māori land ⓘ
appointedBy Governor-General of New Zealand ⓘ
appointedOnAdviceOf New Zealand Government ⓘ
basedIn Wellington (typical principal seat of higher judicial administration in New Zealand) ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
fieldOfWork Māori land law ⓘ
customary land tenure ⓘ
indigenous rights in land ⓘ
hasAuthorityOver allocation of judges to Māori Land Court hearings ⓘ
case management in the Māori Land Court ⓘ
hasDuty allocate judicial work among Māori Land Court judges ⓘ
ensure efficient operation of the Māori Land Court ⓘ
issue practice directions for Māori Land Court proceedings ⓘ
maintain consistency of Māori Land Court decisions where possible ⓘ
uphold relevant New Zealand statutes relating to Māori land ⓘ
hasRole head judicial officer of the Māori Land Court ⓘ
leads adjudication of matters relating to Māori land ⓘ
oversees administration of the Māori Land Court ⓘ
provides judicial leadership within the Māori Land Court ⓘ
hasTitleInMāori Te Kaiwhakawā Matua o te Kōti Whenua Māori ⓘ
jurisdiction Māori Land Court ⓘ
languageContext English ⓘ
Te Reo Māori ⓘ
legalArea Te Ture Whenua Māori Act matters ⓘ
partition and amalgamation of Māori land ⓘ
succession to Māori land interests ⓘ
title investigation of Māori land ⓘ
trusts and incorporations relating to Māori land ⓘ
legalSystem New Zealand legal system ⓘ
linked to: New Zealand law
locatedIn Aotearoa New Zealand ⓘ
linked to: New Zealand
oversees Māori Land Court judges ⓘ
linked to: Māori Land Court

Māori Land Court registries ⓘ
linked to: Māori Land Court
partOf New Zealand judiciary ⓘ
linked to: New Zealand courts

New Zealand public service framework ⓘ
relatedTo Māori Land Court ⓘ
Waitangi Tribunal (through overlapping issues of Māori land and rights) ⓘ
linked to: Waitangi Tribunal
reportsTo Chief Justice of New Zealand ⓘ
Head of Bench structure within New Zealand judiciary ⓘ
responsibleFor judicial conduct standards within Māori Land Court ⓘ
overall leadership of Māori Land Court ⓘ
strategic direction of Māori Land Court ⓘ
sector justice sector of New Zealand ⓘ

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Māori Land Court → hasPosition → Chief Judge ⓘ