New Zealand Legislation: Acts
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(1) Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu shall cause to be prepared a roll containing the names and addresses of all adult persons who are members of Ngai Tahu Whanui, and shall, from time to time, make all such additions and corrections to the roll as may be necessary.
(2) The roll shall also show, in respect of each person whose name is on the roll, each Papatipu Runanga of Ngai Tahu Whanui in respect of which that person has established his or her entitlement to be a member.
(3) Any member of Ngai Tahu Whanui may, if entitled by descent, belong to more than one Papatipu Runanga of Ngai Tahu Whanui.
(4) It shall be the responsibility of each adult person who is a member of Ngai Tahu Whanui to ensure that his or her name is included in the roll and to supply to Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu his or her full postal address for the time being.
(5) Te Runanga o Ngai Tahu shall include on its initial roll of members of Ngai Tahu Whanui the name and address of every adult beneficiary of the Ngaitahu Maori Trust Board whose name and address are, immediately before the commencement of this Act, on the roll of beneficiaries prepared by the Ngaitahu Maori Trust Board under section 42 of the Maori Trust Boards Act 1955.
