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The Former Secretary of State Service Officers (Conditions of Service) Act, 1972

Section 2Definitions

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Section 2: Definitions

2. Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

(a)

"appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force;

(b)

"former Secretary of State Service officer" means a person referred to in sub-clause (a) or sub-clause (b) of clause (1) of article 312A of the Constitution;

(c)

"I.C.S. member of the Indian Administrative Service" means a person who was appointed to the Civil Service of the Crown in India known as the Indian Civil Service and who on the appointed day is a member of the Indian Administrative Service;

(d)

"I.P. member of the Indian Police Service" means a person who was appointed to the Police Service of the Crown in India known as the Indian Police and who on the appointed day is a member of the Indian Police Service;

(e)

"pension" has the meaning assigned to it in clause (17) of article 366 of the Constitution.