Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsSection - 36
| 36. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- " Central Tea Fund " means the Central Tea Fund established under this Act; " Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board " means the Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board established under the Tea Propaganda Ordinance, and includes the Tea Propaganda Board of Ceylon, being the name under which such Board was incorporated under that Ordinance; "Commissioner of Tea Exports " means the person holding the office of the Commissioner of Tea Exports; " committee " means a committee appointed under the provisions of section 8; " company " means any company established and incorporated under the provisions of any law for the time being in force in any country; " estate " has the same meaning as in the Tea Control Act, No, 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; " green tea leaf " has the same meaning as in the Tea Control Act, No. 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; " made tea " has the same meaning as in the Tea Control Act, No, 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; " manufacturer " has the same meaning as in the Tea Control Act, No. 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; " Minister " means the Minister in charge of the Ministry of Commerce and Trade; " Minister of Agriculture " means the Minister in charge of the Ministry of Agriculture; "Principal Collector " means the person appointed to be or to act as the Principal Collector of Customs; " refuse tea " has the same meaning as in the Tea Control Act, No. 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; " rehabilitation ", when used with reference to any tea estate or tea small holding, means any operation designed to improve the agricultural conditions of such estate or small holding, and includes the application of fertilizers, the adoption of soil conservation measures and the planting of additional tea plants and any other suitable plants in such estate or small holding; " replanting ", when used with reference to any tea estate or tea small holding, means the uprooting of all existing tea plants and other vegetation in the whole or any part of such estate or small holding and their replacement by new tea plants, and includes the planting of tea plants in an area which does not form part of such estate or small holding if the tea plants in an equivalent area of such estate or small holding are eradicated within such time as the Board may specify; " small holding " has the same meaning as in the Tea Control Act, No. 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; " tea " has the same meaning as in the Tea Control Act, No. 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; "Tea Commissioner " means the person appointed to be or to act as Tea Commissioner for the purposes of this Act; " Tea Control Fund " means the Tea Control Fund established under the Tea Control Act, No, 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; " tea factory "has the same meaning as in the Tea Control Act, No. 51 of 1957, as amended by this Act; " Tea Research Board " means the Board of the Tea Research Institute of Ceylon established under the Tea Research Ordinance; "Tea Subsidy Fund " means the Tea Subsidy Fund established under the Tea Subsidy Act, No. 12 of 1958. |