Agriculture (An Foras Taluntais) Act, 1958

Definitions.

2.—In this Act—

“agriculture” includes horticulture, forestry and bee-keeping, and also includes facilities, activities and sciences which relate to or tend to promote or improve agriculture, and cognate words shall be construed accordingly;

“the chairman” means the chairman of the Council;

“the Council” means the Council of the Institute;

“facilities for carrying out agricultural research” includes land and buildings used for or in, connection with the carrying out of agricultural research;

“the Institute” means An Foras Talúntais established by this Act;

“the Minister” means the Minister for Agriculture;

“research” includes investigation, test, experiment, analysis and study.