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In this Decree-

"analyst" means a person appointed under section 5;

"Commissioner" means Commissioner responsible for Agriculture;

"grade name" includes any mark, description or designation of a grade;

"importer" has the meaning assigned to it in the Customs Ordinance (Cap. 167);

"inspector" means a person designated as inspector under section 2;

"label" includes legend, work mark, symbol or design applied or attached to, included in, belonging to or accompanying any seed or package;

"package" includes sack, bag, barrel, case or any other container in which seed is placed or packed;

"place" includes any vehicle, vessel, railway, aircraft, seed store, seed processing plant or seed warehouse;

"prescribed" means prescribed by regulations;

"quality" means seeds which conform to the standard prescribed;

"seed" means the seed or planting material of any cereal, forage, legume, tree, turf, root, crop, vegetable, tobacco, fibre or oil bearing crop grown, sold for the purpose of propagation;

"seed production" means the process of producing seed for further propagation;

"sell" includes offer for sale, expose for sale or have in possession for sale and distribution.