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rekureihana

1. (loan) (noun) regulation.

Me mau tonu rānei ngā kairēhita a ngā Kaunihera ki ā rātou tikanga rēhita i raro i ō rātou rekureihana, me whai atu rānei rātou i ngā tikanga rēhita a te Pākehā? (TP 11/1911:3). / Should the registrars of the [Māori] Councils stick with their registration procedures under their own regulations, or should they follow the Pākehā registration procedures?

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Synonyms: waeture, whakaritenga

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