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Application of Act to trade machinery
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5. From and after the commencement of this Act trade machinery shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be personal chattels, and any mode of disposition of trade machinery by the owner thereof which would be a bill of sale as to any other personal chattels shall be deemed to be a bill of sale within the meaning of this Act.
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For the purposes of this Act—
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“Trade machinery” means the machinery used in or attached to any factory or workshop;
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1st. Exclusive of the fixed motive-powers, such as the water-wheels and steam-engines, and the steam-boilers, donkey engines, and other fixed appurtenances of the said motive-powers; and
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2nd. Exclusive of the fixed power machinery, such as the shafts, wheels, drums, and their fixed appurtenances, which transmit the action of the motive-powers to the other machinery, fixed and loose; and,
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3rd. Exclusive of the pipes for steam, gas and water in the factory or workshop.
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The machinery or effects excluded by this section from the definition of trade machinery shall not be deemed to be personal chattels within the meaning of this Act.
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“Factory or workshop” means any premises on which any manual labour is exercised by way of trade, or for purposes of gain, in or incidental to the following purposes or any of them; that is to say,
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(a.) In or incidental to the making any article or part of an article; or
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(b.) In or incidental to the altering, repairing, ornamenting, finishing, of any article; or
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(c.) In or incidental to the adapting for sale any article.
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