6. Section 13 of the principal enactment is hereby of section 13 of the amended by the substitution, for the definition of principal enactment. "replanting", of the following new definition: - " replanting "-
| (a) when used with reference to any rubber estate or rubber small holding means the uprooting of all existing rubber plants and other vegetation in the whole or any part of such estate or small holding and the replacement with new rubber plants or with approved crops and includes the planting of rubber plants or approved crops in an area which does not form part of such estate or small holding if the rubber plants in an equivalent area of such estate or small holding are eradicated within such time as the Rubber Controller may specify; and |
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| (b) when used with reference to any other land means the planting of such land with rubber for the first time;'. |
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