Marketing of Eggs Act (Northern Ireland) 1957

24Interpretation.N.I.

In this Act the expression—

  • “aerodrome” means any area designed, equipped, set apart or commonly used for affording facilities for the landing and departure of aircraft;

  • “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;

  • Definition rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/23

  • “eggs” means eggs in shells laid by domestic hens and domestic ducks;

  • Definitions rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/23

  • “liquid egg” means eggs removed from their shells for the purpose of being sold in bulk;

  • “Ministry” means the Ministry of Agriculture;

  • “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made by the Ministry under this Act;

  • “registered” means registered under this Act;

  • Definitions rep. by SRO (NI) 1973/23