Section 15: Interpretation

(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires--
"carrier" means an airline;
"Commission" means the Nigerian Pilgrims Commission established by section 1 of this Act;
"member" means a member of the Commission and includes the chairman;
"Minister" means the Minister charged with responsibility for matters relating to foreign affairs;
"scheme" means interest-free scheme established by the Commission pursuant to this Act.
(2) In the application of this Act, el Hajj has reference to the pilgrimage to Mecca, including in any such pilgrimage the following places, that is, Medina, Arafat and Muna.