The Act consisted of three clauses and established that the sixth of February would be known as Waitangi Day and 'shall be observed throughout New Zealand as a national day of thanksgiving in commemoration of the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi.'
该法案由三个条款组成，并设立二月六日为“怀唐伊日”，规定它在新西兰全国庆祝，以纪念怀唐伊条约的签署。