Section 17: Interpretation (Amended by Section 14 of the National Sugar Development Council (Amendment) Act, 2015)

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Council" means the National Sugar Development Council established by section 1 of this Act;
"chairman" means the chairman of the Council;
"member" means a member of the Council and includes the chairman;
"Minister" means the Minister charged with the responsibility for sugar development;
“President” means the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria.