Section 2Definitions

Section 2: Definitions

2. Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

(a)

"article" means an article of the Constitution;

(b)

"associate member" means a member nominated under section 5;

(c)

"Commission" means the Delimitation Commission constituted under section 3;

(d)

"Election Commission" means the Election Commission referred to in article 324;

(e)

"member" means a member of the Commission and includes the Chairperson; and

(f)

“State” includes a Union territory having a Legislative Assembly ***

Amendment notes (1)
  1. omitted w.e.f. 31-10-2019 . The words "but does not include the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 62 (w.e.f. 31-10-2019).