In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, the following expressions have the meanings hereby respectively assigned to them, that is to say :—
" Agricultural produce " includes horticultural produce:
" British eggs " means eggs produced in the. United Kingdom :
" Chemical storage " means storage for the purpose of preserving eggs by any process which does not alter the composition of the shells, including storage in any gas, vapour, or gaseous mixture:
" Covering " includes any vessel, box, crate, wrapper, tray, or other container :
" Egg " means an egg laid by a domestic fowl or domestic duck:
" Grade designation " means a grade designation prescribed under this Act:
" Label " includes any band or ticket:
" Minister " means the Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries:
" Prescribed " means prescribed by regulations made by the Minister under this Act:
" Quality," in relation to any articles, includes the state and condition of those articles :
" Registered premises " means premises for the time being registered in manner provided by this Act.