In re Bevan - (1909) 29 NZLR 714

Native Land — Restrictions against Alienation — "The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1903," Section 14 (1) — Partial Removal of Restrictions valid — "The Maori Lands Administration Act, 1900," Sections 23, 25, 45 — "The Maori Lands Administration Amendment Act, 1901," Section 8 — Non-compliance with Statutory Conditions and Formalities — Right to refuse Registration — "The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1888," Sections 5, 8 — Power of Trustee thereunder to mortgage.