Tea (Purchase and Importation) Act, 1958
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 Definitions.  |   
 1.—In this Act—  | |
“the Company” means the company intended to be formed and registered in the State under the Companies Acts, 1908 to 1924, and to be named “Tea Importers (1958) Limited”;  | ||
“existing tea wholesaler” means a person who, at the date of the passing of this Act,—  | ||
(a) carries on, at premises in the State, the business of breaking, blending, packing and selling tea for re-sale, and  | ||
(b) is the holder of a licence issued under section 7 of the Tea (Importation and Distribution) Act, 1956 (No. 20 of 1956), or a licence deemed, by virtue of subsection (6) of the said section 7, to have been issued under the said section 7;  | ||
“Irish company” means a Company registered in the State under the Companies Acts, 1908 to 1924;  | ||
“the Minister” means the Minister for Industry and Commerce;  | ||
“the Register” means the Register of Tea Traders established under section 3 of this Act;  | ||
“registered” means registered in the Register;  | ||
“registered tea trader” means a person who is for the time being registered;  | ||
“tea trader” means a person who carries on, at premises in the State, the business of purchasing and selling tea.  |