Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—
“Gallery” includes a branch of the National Visual Arts Gallery established under section 30;
“national visual arts collection” and “national collection” means all works of visual arts acquired by the Board;
“Fund” means the National Visual Arts Fund established under section 22;
“Board” means the National Visual Arts Development Board established under section 3;
“acquire” means acquire by way of purchase, transfer, grant, exchange, gift, settlement or otherwise;
“officer of the Board” includes the Director General;
“visual arts operator” means any person who carries on any visual arts business or operation;
“visual art” means art created from a suitable medium, technique, process or technology, appeals to the visual sense and exists in tangible form;
“appointed date” means the date on which this Act comes into operation.