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Definitions.
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1.—(1) In this Act—
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the expression “the Minister” means the Minister for Industry and Commerce;
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the expression “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Minister under this Act;
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the expression “body corporate” means a body corporate whether constituted before or after the passing of this Act and whether constituted within or without Saorstát Eireann;
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the word “shares” shall be construed as including stock but excluding debentures and debenture stock;
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the expression “adapt for sale” includes pack, bottle, or label for sale, but does not include the packing, bottling or labelling by a retailer of an article intended to be sold retail by him.
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(2) Each of the following persons shall for the purposes of this Act be a national of Saorstát Eireann, that is to say:—
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(a) a person born in Saorstát Eireann or the area now comprised in Saorstát Eireann;
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(b) a person who at the relevant time is and for not less than five consecutive years immediately preceding that time has been ordinarily resident in Saorstát Eireann.
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