Section 2Definitions

Section 2: Definitions

2. Definitions

(1)

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

(a)

"Director-General" means the Director-General of the Force appointed under section 4;

(aa)

"enrolled member of the Force" means any subordinate officer, under officer or any other member of the Force of a rank lower than that of an under officer;

(ab)

"Force" means the Central Industrial Security Force constituted under section 3;

(ac)

"Force custody" means the arrest or confinement of a member of the Force in accordance with rules made under this Act;

(b)

"industrial undertaking" means any undertaking pertaining to a scheduled industry and includes an undertaking engaged in any other industry, or in any trade, business or service which may be regulated by Parliament by law;

(c)

"industrial undertaking in public sector" means an industrial undertaking owned, controlled or managed by

(i)

a Government company as defined in section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956),

(ii)

a corporation established by or under a Central, Provincial or State Act, which is controlled or managed by the Government;

[(ca) "industrial establishment" means an industrial undertaking or a company as defined under section 3 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956),or a firm registered under section 59 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 (9 of 1932),which is engaged in any industry, or in any trade, business or service;] [(cb) "joint venture" means a venture jointly undertaken by the Central Government or State Government with private industrial undertaking;] * * * * *

(e)

"Managing Director", in relation to an industrial undertaking, means the person (whether called a managing agent, general manager, manager, chief executive officer or by any other name) who exercises control over the affairs of that undertaking;

(f)

"members of the Force" means a person appointed to the Force under this Act * * *;

(g)

"prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;

['(ga) "private industrial undertaking" means an industry owned, controlled or managed by a person other than the Central or State Government or any industrial undertaking in public sector;']

(h)

"scheduled industry" means any industry engaged in the manufacture or production of the articles mentioned in the First Schedule to the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (65 of 1951);

['(ha) "subordinate officer" means a person appointed to the Force as an Inspector, a SubInspector or an Assistant Sub-Inspector;';]

(i)

"supervisory officer" means any of the officers appointed under section 4 and includes any other officer appointed by the Central Government as a supervisory officer of the Force.

['(j) "under officer" means a person appointed to the Force as a Head Constable, Naik or Lance Naik.'] [(2) Any reference in this Act to a law which is not in force in any area shall, in relation to that area, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law, if any, in force in that area.]

Amendment notes (8)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 15-6-1983 . Subs. by Act 14 of 1983, s. 3, for clause (a) (w.e.f. 15-6-1983).
  2. Ins w.e.f. 29-12-1999 . Ins. by Act 40 of 1999, s. 3 (w.e.f. 29-12-1999).
  3. Ins w.e.f. 10-1-2009 . Ins. by Act 22 of 2009, s. 2 (w.e.f. 10-1-2009).
  4. omitted w.e.f. 15-6-1983 . Clause (d) omitted by Act 14 of 1983, s. 3 (w.e.f. 15-6-1983).
  5. omitted w.e.f. 15-6-1983 . The words ",other than a supervisory officer" omitted by Act 14 of 1983, s. 3 (w.e.f. 15-6-1983).
  6. Ins w.e.f. 10-1-2009 . Ins. by Act 22 of 2009, s. 2 (w.e.f. 10-1-2009).
  7. Ins w.e.f. 15-6-1983 . Ins. by Act 14 of 1983, s. 3 (w.e.f. 15-6-1983).
  8. Subs w.e.f. 15-6-1983 . Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 15-6-1983)