New Zealand Maori Council v Attorney-General - [1987] 1 NZLR 641

Administrative law — Judicial review — Exercise of power to transfer Crown land to State enterprises pursuant to State-Owned Enterprises Act — Crown proposed to transfer lands without establishing any system to consider whether claims or potential claims to the Waitangi Tribunal over such land existed — Whether proposed transfers would be inconsistent with the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi — Whether proposed transfer would be unlawful — Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 — State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986, ss 9, 23 and 27.