33. Interpretation

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires—

“coconut and coconut based small industries” means small and irregular units of production on domestic level ;

“Coconut Cultivation Board” means the Coconut

Cultivation Board established by Order under section 2 of the Coconut Development Act, No. 46

of 1971;

“Coconut Development Authority” means the Coconut

Development Authority established by section 24

of the Coconut Development Act, No. 46 of 1971;

“Coconut Research Board” means the Coconut Research

Board established by the Coconut Research

Ordinance (Chapter);

“Coconut Research Institute” means the Coconut Research

Institute established under section 2 of the Coconut

Research Ordinance ; and

“coconut small holding” means an area of land which is fifty acres or less than fifty acres in extent and the expression, “coconut smallholder” shall be construed accordingly.