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So now the question is, will the current owner follow the PWA and offer back to the owner off whom the land was taken, which is DOC as the land appears to have been part of the adjoining National...

Thanks Kickinwings, that helps clarify who doesn't have a legal interest in the road, and also the gazette notice that notes the land was National Park before the acquisition, meaning if the land was...

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have received a reply from LINZ who confirm they are not the controlling authority or that the parcel of land on which the formed road sits is not in crown ownership, and have suggested...

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My enquiry to LINZ has been acknowledged and passed onto Crown Property to respond. Will pass on any news as received.
Cheers Ruger7mm

Waipakihi Road maybe a "road" in function and structure, however doesn't have the legal status of "legal road to pass and re pass", even if the title says it is owned by the Crown that doesn't mean...

I have sent an email to LINZ following this up, will let you know what returns

The title that is publicly available and the entry in the gazette (1969) on page 1334? shows that the land was taken by the crown through a process set down in the Public Works Act for the purpose of...

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The land the road is currently on does belong to the crown due to been taken under the Public Works Act in 1969 for electricity generation, however section 48 of the PWA allows the crown to...

Waipakihi Road is owned by the Crown full stop. Any closure needs to be approved by the Crown agency, which in this case to be confirmed but should be LINZ. When Shane Jones was travelling around...

Correct! There is a solution, but Cindy and co will not go against the adjoining landowners wishes even at the expense of letting thousands of visitors annually to that area down. I might ask LINZ if...

It would seem that to erect a gate on the road, would in fact be erecting a gate on land owned by the Crown, so essentially would need to approval of the Crown agency that holds responsibility over...

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Further to this discussion both Waipakihi and Kaimanawa Roads were taken under the Public Works Act for the purpose of electricity generation development, and are still vested in the crown...

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If you zoom in you will see the boundaries drawn that allow for the strip of land that is connected and contiguous with the DOC land to the west. These block boundaries define the edge of...

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Just checked on the WAMS mapping page and the road is definitely in public ownership. This link will take you to the appropriate map, and if you zoom in on Waipakahi Road it clearly not part...