Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsInterpretation
| 12. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires. " cinnamon trade " has the same meaning as in the Order made by the Minister of Labour under section 6 of the Wages Boards Ordinance, in respect of that trade and published in Gazette No. 11,410 of July 4, 1958 ; " cocoa, cardamom and pepper growing and manufacturing trade " has the same meaning as in the Order made by the Minister of Labour under section 8 of the Wages Board;; Ordinance, in respect of those trades and published in Gazette No. 9,546 of April 4, 1946 ; " coconut growing trade" has the same meaning as in the Order made by the Minister of Labour under section 6 of the Wages Boards Ordinance, in respect of that trade and published in Gazette No. 9,961 of March 30, 1949 ; " Commissioner " means, the person for the time being holding the office of Commissioner of Labour and includes any person for the time being holding office as a Deputy Commissioner of Labour or as a Senior Assistant Commissioner of Labour or as an Assistant Commissioner of Labour or as a Labour Officer; " employer" means any person who on his own behalf employs, or on whose behalf any other person employs, any worker in any trade, and includes any person who on behalf of any person employs any worker in any trade ; " rubber growing and manufacturing trade " has the same meaning as in the Order made by the Minister of Labour under section 6 of the Wages Boards Ordinance in respect of that trade, and published in Gazette No. 10,035 of October 22, 1949 ; " tea growing and manufacturing trade" has the same meaning as in the Order made by the Minister of Labour under section 6 of the Wages Boards Ordinance in respect of that trade, and published in Gazette No. 9,224 of January 7, 1944 ; " tobacco trade " has the same meaning as, in the Order made by the Minister of Labour under section 6 of the Wages Boards Ordinance in respect of that trade and published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 13,713 of July 31, 1963 ; and " wages " has the same meaning as in the Wages Boards Ordinance. |