Section 19: Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-
"Board" means the Psychiatric Hospitals Management Board;
"chairman" means the chairman of the Board;
"functions" includes powers and duties;
"hospitals" includes all institutions (however called) controlled by the Board;
"junior staff" means staff of such grade as may be determined from time to time by the Board;
"medical student" means a student whose course of instruction is-
(a) designed (either alone or in conjunction with other courses) to enable him to qualify as a medical practitioner; or
(b) designed for the further training of medical practitioners;
"Minister" means the Minister responsible for health matters;
"student" means a person enrolled at an institution controlled by the Board for the purpose of pursuing a course of instruction at the institution.