Malaysia legislation
Section 2
Section 2
Interpretation
“agriculture” includes fisheries, forestry, horticulture and the use of land for any purpose of husbandry;
“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Corporation and includes any temporary Chairman appointed under section 4;
[Am. Ord. No. 8/64; Sub. Ord. No. 19/71; Am Cap. A41.]
“the Corporation” means the Perbadanan Pembangunan
Ekonomi Sarawak established under section 3.
[Sub. Ord. No. 19/71.]
“financial institution” means—
(a)
a bank or any financial institution licensed under the Banking and Financial Institutions Act 1989 [Act 372]; or
(b)
an Islamic bank licensed under the Islamic
Banking Act 1983 [Act 276]; or
(c)
a licensed offshore bank licensed under the
Offshore Banking Act 1990 [Act 443], or any modification or substitution of the said Acts for the time being in force;
[Ins. Cap. A41.]
“General Manager” means the General Manager of the
Corporation appointed under section 39(1), and includes any person who for the time being is appointed pursuant to section 39
to discharge temporarily the duties of the General Manager;
[Ins. Cap. A41.]
“husbandry” includes the keeping or breeding of livestock, poultry or bees and the growing of fruit, vegetables and the like;
“industry” includes any kind of commercial undertaking;
[Ins. Ord. No. 19/71.]
“land” includes any estate or plantation usually, or about to be, cultivated or cleared for purposes of cultivation for producing at least one annual crop, or some permanent crop, or land used otherwise in connection with agriculture;
“member” includes the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman;
[Am. Ord. No. 8/64.]
“Minister” means the State Minister responsible for the
Corporation;
[Ins. Ord. No. 19/71.]
PERBADANAN PEMBANGUNAN EKONOMI SARAWAK
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“official member” means a person who is the holder of an office of emolument under the Government and is appointed a member of the Corporation under section 4(1):
[Am. Ord. No. 19/71; Am. Cap. A41.]
Provided that no member of the Corporation shall be deemed by reason of that fact only to hold an office of emolument under the Government; “owner” includes guardians, executors and administrators who are, by the instrument appointing them or otherwise, registered under the Land Code [Cap. 81 (1958 Ed.)]
as the proprietors of any land.