Burnett v Lethbridge - [1916] NZLR 367

Native Land — Alienation — Lease — Land not under Land Transfer Act — Renewed Lease approved by Native Land Court Judge — No Confirmation Order — Whether Confirmation necessary — Lessee in Possession — Liability disputed by Lessee after Expiry of Term — Whether Confirmation then possible — Duty of Lessee to cultivate — Permissive Waste — Native Land Court Act, 1894, ss 53, 54, 55, and 120, and Rules (NZ Gazette, 1895, Vol i, pp 312 and 442) — Property Law Consolidation Act, 1883, s 61.