Section 2. Definitions

2. Definitions. —In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, — (a) "establishment" means a shop, restaurant or theatre; (b) "day" means a period of twenty-four hours beginning at mid-night; (c) "restaurant" means any premises in which is carried on principally or wholly the business of supplying meals or refreshments to the public or a class of the public for consumption on the premises but does not include a restaurant attached to a theatre; (d) "shop" includes any premises where any retail trade or business is carried on, including the business of a barber of hair dresser, and retail sales by auction, but excluding the sale of programmes, catalogues and other similar sales at theatres; (e) "theatre" includes any premises intended principally or wholly for the presentation of moving pictures, dramatic performances or stage entertainments; (f) "week" means a period of seven days beginning at mid-night on Saturday.