Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsInterpretation
| 62. In. this Act unless the context otherwise requires-" coconut plantation " means any land on. which the coconut palm is grown, and includes any interest in or any benefit arising out of such land and any leasehold or other interest held by any person in any Crown land and also any buildings, fixtures, machinery and implements the thereon;" coconut product " means any part or product of the coconut palm, or any product, by-product or waste product obtained by processing any part or product of the coconut palm;" dealer " means a dealer in coconut products;" management " with its grammatical variations and cognate expressions includes cultivation, replantation, fertilization, soil conservation, inter-cropping, animal husbandry and manufacture, processing, sale and disposal of produce;" member " means a member of the Board or of the Authority, as the case may be;" miller " means a manufacturer of desiccated coconut, coconut oil, or coconut fibre;" proprietor " means the owner, lessee or usufructuary mortgagee of a coconut plantation and includes the local agent of an owner who is absent from Ceylon;" public officer " has the same meaning as in the Ceylon (Constitution) Order in Council, 1946;" purchase " includes a purchase by sample or grade and a purchase for immediate or future receipt:" sale " includes a sale by sample or grade and a sale for immediate or future delivery;" shipper " means a person who exports coconut products from Ceylon or obtains shipping facilities to enable another person so to export coconut products. |