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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE is hereby given that a Sitting of the Leases Approval Tribunal (LAT) will be held on FRIDAY THE 19 JUNE 2026 AT 9.00AM at the Courtroom, Avarua, Rarotonga to hear and consider the applications listed below. Any person/s wishing to be heard on that day in respect of any of these applications may do so in person or may instruct some other lawyer or may send before the 19 JUNE 2026 written submissions to the Tribunal addressed to the Chairman of the Leases Approval Tribunal, Ministry of Justice, P.O. Box 111, Rarotonga.
TUATUA AKAKITE
Te akakite iatu nei kite katoatoa e ka rave ia tetai Akavaanga (Leases Approval Tribunal) a te VARAIRE RA 19 O TIUNU 2026 I TE ORA 9.00 I TE POPONGI (9.00AM) ki roto i te Are Akavaanga i Avarua no te kimianga i teia au oroanga i raro nei. Ka akatikaia tetai uatu tangata tei anoano kia akarongo ia tana tuatua a te reira ra, no runga i teia au oroanga me kore kia akaue atu i tetai tangata ke me kore, kia tuatua i tana tuatua me kore kia tata mai i tana tuatua na roto i tetai peapa ki te Tama Akatere o te Leases Approval Tribunal, Ministry of Justice, P.O. Box 111, Rarotonga i mua ake i te ra 19 O TIUNU 2026.
| NUMBER NUMERO | APPLICANT TEI ORO MAI | LAND ENUA | NATURE TU O TE OROANGA | |
| 1 | 172/25 | M Henry for John Aitoa | Uruau 77B2B3 Avarua | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 2 | 223/25 | C Petero for Timi & Miimetua Vaea | Taiinu 2B1A2 Ngatangiia | Lease Riiti |
| 3 | 39/26 | B Mason for Timothy Buchannan | Tupou A Mou 74 Avarua | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 4 | 91/26 | C Petero for Pa Ariki & Reginald Nicholas | Raemaru 14A Ngatangiia | Lease Riiti |
| 5 | 93/26 | N Ranginui for Sandrina Thondoo | Vaitapu 32J3 Ngatangiia | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 6 | 94/26 | N Ranginui for Simone & Joseph Feao | Vaitapu 32J3 Ngatangiia | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 7 | 117/26 | H Ellingham for Jasmine Connolly | Pokoinu 107F2 Avarua | Lease Riiti |
| 8 | 118/26 | H Ellingham for Kate Payne | Pokoinu 107F2 Avarua | Lease Riiti |
| 9 | 137/26 | C Petero for Maire Nui Plantations Ltd | Matarangi 93H Arorangi | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 10 | 140/26 | T Teataiariki for Fabian Tapora & Anita Jessie | Katuku 113 Vaitupa | Lease Riiti |
| 11 | 141/26 | T Teataiariki for Atai Kitai | Katuku 113 Vaitupa | Lease Riiti |
| 12 | 142/26 | N Ranginui for Helen Tepaki | Enuara 75 Avanui | Lease Riiti |
| 13 | 143/26 | T Browne for Mary Campbell & others | Ngakamakura 101A1 Avarua | Lease Riiti |
| 14 | 144/26 | T Browne for Island Properties Ltd | Totokoitu 22 Lot 6 Takitumu | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 15 | 145/26 | N Browne for Teava Hunter | Maraera 90E Arorangi | Lease Riiti |
| 16 | 146/26 | M Henry for Alia Kolone | Tikioki 43C1 Takitumu | Lease Riiti |
| 17 | 147/26 | T Browne for Coral Sands Ltd | Arerenga 4 Arorangi | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 18 | 148/26 | T Browne for Tuteru & Maggie Taripo | Ruaunga 106No2E2B2 Avarua | Lease Riiti |
| 19 | 149/26 | T Nicholas for Shirley Ikkala | Vaimaanga 1B2A Takitumu | Lease Riiti |
| 20 | 150/26 | M Henry for Celina Kolone | Tikioki 46C1 Takitumu | Lease Riiti |
| 21 | 151/26 | M Henry for Rongonui Ben and others | Tikioki 43C1 Takitumu | Lease Riiti |
| 22 | 152/26 | M Henry for William Foster | Tikioki 43C1 Takitumu | Lease Riiti |
| 23 | 153/26 | M Henry for Arthur & Genesis Foster – Jonassen | Tikioki 43C1 Takitumu | Lease Riiti |
| 24 | 154/26 | M Henry for James & Arthur Foster | Tikioki 43C1 Takitumu | Lease Riiti |
| 25 | 155/26 | T Teataiariki for Pavai Taramai | Te Ruatupa 13H Matavera | Lease Riiti |
| 26 | 156/26 | T Browne for Te Aponga Uira | Katoti 105A & 105B Avarua | Lease Riiti |
| 27 | 157/26 | T Teataiariki for Clyde Rima | Te Au Pana 342 Arutanga | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 28 | 158/26 | H Ellingham for Muri Beach Resort Ltd | Aremango 7B2B2A Ngatangiia | Extension and Variation of Lease Akatukeanga Riiti |
| 29 | 159/26 | Teariki Numanga & others | Vaimaanga 5C Takitumu | Lease Riiti |
| 30 | 160/26 | B Mason for Mainbrace Ltd | Aukore 16 Vaitupa | Variation of Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 31 | 161/26 | B Mason for Mainbrace Ltd | Aukore 16 Vaitupa | Variation of Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 32 | 162/26 | M Henry for Rima Matua | Manureva 119 Avarua | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 33 | 163/26 | S Smith for Coral Sands Ltd | Arerenga 4 Arorangi | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 34 | 164/26 | S Smith for Courtney Papatua | Tongaengae 11L4 Matavera | Lease Riiti |
| 35 | 165/26 | H Ellingham for Roberta & Stefano Manelli | Nukupure 3A1A Ngatangiia | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 36 | 166/26 | H Ellingham for Fay Ltd | Ruaroa 89M1 Arorangi | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 37 | 167/26 | T Teataiariki for Eugene & Helen Tatuava | Kuruatu 105D Avarua | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 38 | 168/26 | T Teataiariki for Patrick McKenna | Matangia & Kaituitui 6U2B Ngatangiia | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 39 | 169/26 | T Teataiariki for Sally Tuakeu | Mataira 37B Vaipae | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 40 | 170/26 | T Teataiariki for Teina Savage | Taurupau 89 Avarua | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 41 | 171/26 | T Teataiariki for Mii Savage | Punakiore 16L Matavera | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 42 | 172/26 | T Teataiariki for Helena Williams | Tuaau 33B Vaipae | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 43 | 173/26 | T Teataiariki for Helena Williams | Taua 102C4A Lot 27 Avarua | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 44 | 174/26 | T Teataiariki for Maui Jessie | Te Koeiti 6U2A Ngatangiia | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 45 | 175/26 | T Teataiariki for Shannon & Paul Luiz Van Eijk | Rangitapu 92N2B Arorangi | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 46 | 176/26 | T Teataiariki for Sarah & Takairangi Takairangi | Kaikaveka 103E2B Sub 1B Avarua | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 47 | 177/26 | H Ellingham for Fay Ltd | Ruaroa 89M1 Arorangi | Mortgage Akakaiouanga |
| 48 | 178/26 | T Nicholas for Cecilia & Terry Piri | Taua 102C4A Lot 27 Avarua | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 49 | 179/26 | C Petero for Tiare Metuarau & Taina Green | Kiri 88E Arorangi | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
| 50 | 180/26 | C Petero for Elizabeth & Mathew Moore | Papua 4 Takitumu | Assignment of Lease Tauianga Riiti |
Veronica Papatua
Secretary (LAT)
