In this Act, and for the purposes of this Act,—
Church shall mean the whole of the members whose names are for the time being on the roll of any congregation known or styled as a Church of Christ and affiliated to the body known as Associated Churches of Christ in New Zealand
Member shall mean any person who after public confession of his or her faith in the Lord Jesus Christ as the Divine Son of God and his or her personal Saviour, and after repentance towards God, has been immersed into the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, and who after such confession and immersion shall have his or her name inserted and remaining upon the roll of persons belonging to any Church of Christ according to the custom and practice of such Church
Body means the religious body known as the Associated Churches of Christ in New Zealand
Conference means the Dominion Conference or Convention of all duly appointed delegates of Associated Churches of Christ in New Zealand, or any special Conference or Convention of the same called or convened
Officers means the board of officers duly appointed to act as such by the members of any of the Associated Churches of Christ in New Zealand
Registrar means the Secretary for the time being of the Board of Trustees constituted under this Act
Real Property means and includes leasehold as well as freehold property
Board means the Associated Churches of Christ Church Extension and Property Trust Board as constituted under this Act.