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Outer Islands Local Government Amendment Act 1984

COOK ISLANDS

OUTER ISLANDS LOCAL GOVERNMENT AMENDMENT ACT 1984

ANALYSIS

Title
1. Short Title and Commencement
2. Interpretation

1984, No. 6

An Act to amend the Outer Islands Local Government Act 1976

(12 September 1984

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of the Cook Islands in Session assembled and by the authority of the same as follows:

1. Short Title and Commencement

(1) This Act may be cited as the Outer Islands Local Government Amendment Act 1984 and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Outer Islands Local Government Act 1976 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

(2) This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April 1984.

2. Interpretation

Section 2 of the principal Act is amended by inserting in the definition of "Ariki" after the word "means" the words "either that person who has not been invested with the title rank or office of Ariki in accordance with ancient custom prevailing but has custody of such title or".

This Act is administered by the Outer Islands Division, Prime Minister's Department.

RAROTONGA, COOK ISLANDS: Printed under the authority of the Cook Islands Government, by T. KAPI, Government Printer - 1984.