Malaysia legislation
Section 2
of SARAWAK TIMBER INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ORDINANCE, 1973 ( Ord. No. 3/73 )
Section 2
Interpretation
“Board” means the Board of Management established under section 6;
“certificate” means Certificate pursuant to section 43;
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“Certificate of Registration”.. [Deleted by Cap. A204/2022];
“Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board, and includes a temporary Chairman appointed under section 6(6);
“company” means a company incorporated and registered under the Companies Act 2016 [Act 777];
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“conveyance” includes ship, boat, vessel, train, vehicle, aircraft or any other means of transport by which persons or goods can be carried;
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“Corporation”
means the
Sarawak
Timber
Industry
Development Corporation established under section 3;
“domestic use” means any use for the purpose of construction, repair or extension of a dwelling house or for use as firewood or for the making of furniture or any other household goods or utensils in a person’s own dwelling house and not for sale, barter or profit;
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“Fund” means the Fund of the Corporation established under section 15;
“General Manager” means the General Manager appointed under section 11, and includes the Deputy General Manager and any person, who for the time being, is appointed by the Board, to discharge temporarily the duties and functions of the General
Manager;
“manufacture of timber” includes the processing of timber and the production and manufacture of goods or products, of whatever description, from timber;
“Member” means a member of the Board, and includes the
Chairman;
“Minister” means the Minister for the time being charged with the responsibility for forestry;
“planted forest” shall have the same meaning assigned to that expression in the Forests Ordinance, 2015 [Cap. 71];
“sale, distribution or marketing of timber” means the business of or any activity relating to the selling, supplying, transporting, exporting, importing, trading, treating, seasoning or storage of timber or timber products in a timber yard;
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“storage of timber” means the keeping of timber or timber products in a timber yard;
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“temporary permit to operate” means a temporary permit issued pursuant to section 5C;
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“timber” shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Forests
Ordinance 2015 [Cap. 71];
“timber industry” means any business or activity relating to―
(a)
the manufacture of timber or timber products, and
(b)
the sale, distribution or marketing of timber;
“timber mill” means any premises involved in the manufacturing of timber and timber products and includes any machinery, equipment or plant for the manufacture of timber and timber products;
“timber industry licence” means a license issued pursuant to section 5A;
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“timber products” includes timber which have been processed and any goods or articles or products made or manufactured from timber.
[Am. Ord. No. 5/92; Am. Cap. A58; Am. Cap. A71;
Am. Cap. A125.]
“timber yard” means a premise used to store timber and timber products and includes a logpond;
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