Section 34: Interpretation.

"Board" means the supervisory Board of the Bureau established under section 3 of this Act;
"Debt" includes domestic and external debts;
"Loans" includes both internal and external borrowing;
"Minister" means the Minister charged with responsibility for finance;
"Ministry" means the Federal Ministry of Finance;
"Bureau" means the Debt Management Bureau established under section 2 of this Act;
"Public Bodies" includes the Federal, State and Local Governments or their agencies and parastatals.