TOKELAU

TOKELAU AMENDMENT ACT 1974

1. Short Title - This Act may be cited as the Tokelau Amendment Act 1974, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Tokelau Act 1948 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2. (1) Spent.

(2) The Schedule to the Maori and Island Affairs Department Act 1968 is hereby consequentially amended by repealing so much thereof as relates to the principal Act.

(3) Every reference in any enactment relating to Tokelau, or in any regulation, rule, order, agreement, deed, instrument, application, licence, notice, or other document whatsoever made under the principal Act or relating to Tokelau and in force at the passing of this Act shall, unless the context otherwise requires, - 

(a) In the case of a reference to the Minister of Island Affairs, be read after the passing of this Act as a reference to the Minister of Foreign Affairs:

(b) In the case of a reference to the Secretary for Maori and Island Affairs, be read after the passing of this Act as a reference to the Secretary of External Relations and Trade:

(c) In the case of a reference to the Department of Maori and Island Affairs, be read after the passing of this Act as a reference to the Ministry of External Relations and Trade.

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