Interpretation
10. In this Law, unless the context otherwise requires-" authorized purchaser " means an authorized purchaser of paddy within the meaning of the Paddy Marketing Board Act, No. 14 of 1971;" Paddy Marketing Board " means the Paddy Marketing Board established under the Paddy Marketing Board Act, No. 14 of 1971;"prescribed" means prescribed by regulations made under this Law;" producer " means a tenant cultivator, an owner cultivator or a landlord within the meaning of the Paddy Lands Act, No. 1 of 1958, but shall exclude any bodies of persons, corporate or un-incorporate, except those prescribed by the Minister. |