Section 35: Interpretation.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Board" means the Governing Board of the Council established under section 3 of this Act;
"Committee" means the Dock Labour Monitoring Committees established under section 24 of this Act;
"Council" means the Joint Dock Labour Industrial Council established under section 1 of this Act;
"dock labour employer" means a body corporate registered by the Council who employs dock workers to perform dock work;
"dock worker" means a person registered under this Act to perform duties connected with the loading and discharging of ships;
''Minister'' means the Minister charged with responsibility for matters relating to transport;
"pool" means a central reserve of such number or class or description of registered dock workers as the Board may, from time to time, determine;
"register" means the register of dock workers and dock labour employers to be maintained by the Council.
Cite this section
Section 35, NIGERIAN DOCK LABOUR ACT (1999).
https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigerian-dock-labour-act/section/35/