2 Interpretation
  • In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

    Board

    [Repealed]

    Board: this definition was substituted by section 11(1) Maori Affairs Amendment Act 1974.

    Board: this definition was repealed, as from 1 October 1989, by section 13(1) Ministry of Maori Affairs Restructuring Act 1989 (1989 No 68).

    Chief executive means the chief executive of the Ministry of Maori Development

    Chief executive: this definition was inserted, as from 1 October 1989, by section 9(1) Ministry of Maori Development Act 1991 (1991 No 145).

    Court means the Maori Land Court constituted under the Maori Affairs Act 1953

    Court: the Maori Affairs Act 1953 has been substituted for the repealed Maori Land Act 1931.

    Dwelling includes all necessary outbuildings and appurtenances in connection with a dwelling

    General Manager

    [Repealed]

    General Manager: this definition was inserted, as from 1 October 1989, by section 13(1) Maori Affairs Restructuring Act 1989 (1989 No 68).

    General Manager: this definition was repealed, as from 1 January 1992, by section 9(1) Ministry of Maori Development Act 1991 (1991 No 145).

    Maori means a person belonging to the aboriginal race of New Zealand, and includes a person descended from a Maori.