New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
historical Treaty claim means a claim made under section 6(1) that arises from or relates to an enactment referred to in section 6(1)(a) or (b) enacted, or to a policy or practice adopted or an act done or omitted by or on behalf of the Crown, before 21 September 1992
historical Treaty claim: this definition was inserted, as from 13 December 2006, by section 4 Treaty of Waitangi Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 77).
Maori means a person of the Maori race of New Zealand; and includes any descendant of such a person
Private land means any land, or interest in land, held by a person other than—
(a) The Crown; or
(b) A Crown entity within the meaning of the Public Finance Act 1989.
Private land: this definition was inserted, as from 20 August 1993, by section 2 Treaty of Waitangi Amendment Act 1993 (1993 No 92).
submit, in relation to a historical Treaty claim, means submitted in accordance with a practice note made by the Tribunal under clause 5(10) of Schedule 2.
submit: this definition was inserted, as from 13 December 2006, by section 4 Treaty of Waitangi Amendment Act 2006 (2006 No 77).
Treaty means the Treaty of Waitangi as set out in English and in Maori in Schedule 1 to this Act
Tribunal means the Waitangi Tribunal established under this Act.