Maori Representation Act 1919

Public Act		1919 No 36
Date of assent		4 November 1919

	Title
1	Short Title.
2	Operation of section 25 of the Legislature Amendment Act, 1914, postponed.

An Act to postpone the Operation of Section Twenty-five of the Legislature Amendment Act, 1914 (relating to the Election of Members of Parliament to represent the Maori Race).

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1 Short Title.

This Act may be cited as the Maori Representation Act, 1919.

2 Operation of section 25 of the Legislature Amendment Act, 1914, postponed.

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in section twenty-five of the Legislature Amendment Act, 1914, the first general election of members of Parliament to represent the Maori race to be held after the passing of this Act shall be held in the same manner in all respects as if the said section twenty-five had not been passed.

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