PART I

PART I
Preliminary and General

SECTION 1

Short title.

1.—This Act may be cited as the Agricultural Credit Act, 1978.

SECTION 2

Commencement.

2.—This Act shall come into operation on such day as the Minister by order appoints.

SECTION 3

Interpretation.
[1947, s. 3; 1961, s. 8.]

3.—(1) In this Act, except where the context otherwise requires—

"agriculture" includes—

(a) the breeding, rearing or keeping of animals of any kind (including birds and insects),

(b) fish culture,

(c) dairying,

(d) the pasturing of animals,

(e) afforestation,

(f) the processing, manufacture, preparation or completion for sale of any farm produce, and

(g) the marketing of any farm produce,

and "agricultural" shall be construed

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