New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, document means a document in any form, whether signed or initialled or otherwise authenticated by its maker or not; and includes—
(a) Any writing on any material:
(b) Any information recorded or stored by means of any tape-recorder, computer, or other device; and any material subsequently derived from information so recorded or stored:
(c) Any label, marking, or other writing that identifies or describes any thing of which it forms part, or to which it is attached by any means:
(d) Any book, map, plan, graph, or drawing:
(e) Any photograph, film, negative, tape, or other device in which one or more visual images are embodied so as to be capable (with or without the aid of some other equipment) of being reproduced.
Section 1A was inserted, as from 4 July 1980, by section 2 Commissions of Inquiry Amendment Act 1980 (1980 No 2).
