Harbour Boards Dry Land Endowment Revesting Act 1991

2 Interpretation

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

  Chief Surveyor has the same meaning as in the Survey Act 1986

  controlling authority means,—

  • (a) in relation to any land specified in Part A of the Schedule, the Minister:

  • (b) in relation to any land specified in Part B of the Schedule, the Minister of Lands:

  • (c) in relation to any land specified in Part C of the Schedule, the local authority in which the land is for the time being vested

  Harbour Board means any Harbour Board constituted under the Harbours Act 1950 or any other enactment

  local authority means a local authority within the meaning of the Local Government Act 2002

  Minister means the Minister of Conservation

  successor means the regional council or other local authority that is, by virtue of Part 2B of the Local Government Act 1974, the owner of land described in the Schedule

  Treaty of Waitangi has the same meaning as the word Treaty as defined in section 2 of the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975.

  Section 2 local authority: substituted, on 1 July 2003, by section 262 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).