In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
Board means the Mangawai Harbour Board now dissolved
Council means the body corporate called the Chairman, Councillors, and Inhabitants of the County of Otamatea
District means the area of and adjacent to the endowment lands previously vested in the Board and now vested in the Council pursuant to section 14 of the Northland Harbour Board Act 1965 and any area adjoining the Mangawai Harbour
Lands means the endowment lands previously vested in the Board and now vested in the Council pursuant to the provisions of section 14 of the Northland Harbour Board Act 1965
Lease means a lease for a term of two years or more given by the Board or the Council in respect of any part of the lands; and
Lessee has a corresponding meaning.