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Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975

1: Short Title

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"The name of this law is the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975."

This Act is called the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975. You can refer to it by this name. The Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 is how people will know this law.

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1Short Title

  1. This Act may be cited as the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975.