Farm and Garden Chemicals Act 1967

5 Interpretation

(1) In this Act, except so far as the context otherwise requires,—

• " agriculture " has, as respects England and Wales, the same meaning as in the [1947 c. 48.] Agriculture Act 1947 and, as respects Scotland, the same meaning as in the [1948 c. 45.] Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948;

• " container " includes any form of packaging of goods for sale as a single item whether by way of wholly or partly enclosing the goods or by way of attaching the goods to, or winding the goods round, some other article, and in particular includes a wrapper or confining band;

• " gardening " includes destroying weeds in drives, paths and court-yards;

• " the Ministers " means the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Secretary of State acting jointly;

• " plants " includes trees, bushes and seeds.

(2) References in this Act to any enactment shall be construed as references to that enactment as amended or applied by or under any other enactment, including this Act.