Tobacco Act, 1934
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Definitions. |
2.—In this Act— | |
the expression “the Minister” means the Minister for Agriculture; | ||
the word “tobacco” does not include Nicotiana affinis or horticultural varieties thereof when grown for ornament; | ||
the word “year” means a calendar year; | ||
the word “cure” means carry on all or any of the processes necessary to render fresh tobacco fit for grading, and cognate words shall be construed accordingly; | ||
the word “rehandle” means carry on all or any of the processes necessary to render cured tobacco fit for manufacture, and cognate words shall be construed accordingly; | ||
the expression “experimental manufacturer's licence” means a licence to grow, cure, and rehandle tobacco granted under Part IV of this Act; | ||
the expression “rehandling station” means any premises at which the business of rehandling is carried on, but does not include premises at which the holder of an experimental manufacturer's licence rehandles tobacco in accordance with such licence; | ||
the word “rehandler” when used in relation to a rehandling station means the person who carries on the business of rehandling tobacco at such rehandling station; | ||
the expression “inspector of the Minister” means a person appointed in writing by the Minister to exercise the powers conferred on an inspector of the Minister by this Act; | ||
the expression “inspector of the Minister for Industry and Commerce” means a person appointed in writing by the Minister for Industry and Commerce to exercise the powers conferred on an inspector of the Minister for Industry and Commerce by this Act; | ||
the word “manufacturer” means a licensed tobacco manufacturer, but does not include a licensed tobacco manufacturer who is the holder of an experimental manufacturer's licence; | ||
the word “prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made under this Act. |