S.L. 427.89 Art. 2Interpretation.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires -

"applicant" means any natural or legal person or any public body with an interest in the production and, or promotion of traditional agro-food products of Malta; "approved product" means a traditional agro-food product of Malta which has been approved by the Board as such; "Board" means the Traditional Agro-Food Products of Malta Board constituted under regulation 7; "Director" means the Director responsible for agriculture; "Minister" means the Minister responsible for agriculture;

"person" means any natural or legal person; "Register" means the National Register of the Traditional Agro-Food Products of Malta; "Traditional Agro-Food Products of Malta" means those products whose processing, preservation and ageing methods are consolidated in time and have proven usage on the Maltese market for a period that allows transmission between generations, which period is not less than twenty-five years.