Agricultural Credit Act, 1947

General definitions and interpretation.

2.—(1) In this Act—

the expression “the Acts” means the Agricultural Credit Acts, 1927 to 1929;

the expression “the Amending Act of 1928” means the Agricultural Credit Act, 1928 (No. 22 of 1928);

the expression “the Amending Act of 1929” means the Agricultural Credit Act, 1929 (No. 30 of 1929);

the expression “the appointed day” means the day appointed by order of the Minister made under section 6 of this Act;

the expression “co-operative society” means a society registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1893 ;

the expression “the Corporation” means The Agricultural Credit Corporation, Limited;

the expression “the Minister” means the Minister for Finance;

the expression “the Principal Act” means the Agricultural Credit Act, 1927 (No. 24 of 1927).

(2) This Act shall be construed as one with the Acts.