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Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975

Limitation of Tribunal's jurisdiction in relation to historical Treaty claims

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1 Despite section 6(1) , after 1 September 2008 no Maori may— a submit a claim to the Tribunal that is, or includes, a historical Treaty claim; or b amend a claim already submitted to the Tribunal that is not, or does not include, a historical Treaty claim by including a historical Treaty claim. 2 However, subsection (1) does not prevent a historical Treaty claim submitted to the Tribunal on or before 1 September 2008 from being amended in any way after 1 September 2008. 3 The Tribunal does not have jurisdiction (including, but not limited to, the jurisdiction to inquire or further inquire into, or to make any finding or recommendation) in respect of a historical Treaty claim that is— a submitted contrary to subsection (1)(a); or b included in a claim contrary to subsection (1)(b). 4 To avoid doubt, if a claim is submitted to the Tribunal contrary to subsection (1), it must be treated for all purposes (including, for example, for the purposes of sections 8A(2) , 8C(1) , 8HB(1) , 8HD(1) , and 8HJ ) as not having been submitted. Section 6AA : inserted , on 13 December 2006 , by section 6 of the Treaty of Waitangi Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 77).

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