{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-sector-wales-act-2014/section-18",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-sector-wales-act-2014/section-18.json",
  "legislation": "anaw/2014/6",
  "legislation_title": "Agricultural Sector (Wales) Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-sector-wales-act-2014",
  "path": "section/18",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "18",
  "heading": "Interpretation",
  "text": "In this Act, unless the context requires otherwise—\n“1998 Act” (“Deddf 1998”) means the National Minimum Wage Act 1998 (c. 39);\n“agricultural wages order” (“gorchymyn cyflogau amaethyddol”) is to be construed in accordance with section 3 (but see also section 12(3));\n“agricultural worker” (“gweithiwr amaethyddol”) means a person employed in agriculture in Wales, whether or not the whole of the work undertaken by virtue of that employment is undertaken in Wales;\n“agriculture” (“amaethyddiaeth”) includes—\n(a)dairy farming;\n(b)the production of any consumable produce for the purposes of a trade or business or any other undertaking (whether carried on for profit or not);\n(c)the use of land as grazing, meadow or pasture land;\n(d)the use of land for orchards, osier land or woodland;\n(e)the use of land for market gardens or nursery grounds;\n“consumable produce” (“cynnyrch defnyddiadwy”) means produce grown for consumption or for other use after severance from the land on which it is grown;\n“employment” (“cyflogaeth”) means employed under a contract of service or apprenticeship and “employed” (“a gyflogir”) and “employer” (“cyflogwr”) are to be construed accordingly;\n“modify” (“addasu”), in relation to an enactment, includes amend or repeal;\n“the national minimum wage” (“isafswm cyflog cenedlaethol”) has the meaning given by section 10.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2014/6/section/18",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:18:23.769419+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}