Agricultural Produce (Cereals) Act, 1934

Amendment of section 82 of the Principal Act.

25.Section 82 of the Principal Act is hereby amended in the following respects and shall be construed and have effect accordingly, that is to say:—

(a) by the substitution in sub-sections (1) and (3) of the said section of the word “oat-kernels” for the words “the kernels only of oats” wherever the latter words occur; and

(b) by the insertion at the end of the said section of the following new sub-section, that is to say:—

“(6) In this section the word “oat-kernel” means the part of an oat remaining after such oat has been subjected to a process whereby the hull or shell of such oat has been removed either wholly or to such an extent that the portion of such hull or shell remaining does not exceed in weight two and one-half per cent. of the weight of the said part of such oat remaining after subjection to such process.”