3. Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—
"appointed day" means the date appointed under sub-section (2) of section (1) for coming into force of this Act;
"Board" means the Board of Governors of the Institute constituted under sub-section (1) of section 5;
"Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the General Council;
"Director" means the Director of the Institute appointed under section 20;
"fund" means the fund of the Institute to be maintained under section 24;
"General Council" means the General Council established under sub-section (1) of section 15;
"Institute" means the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology incorporated under section 4;
"President" means the President of the Board appointed under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 5;
"Registrar" means the Registrar of the Institute referred to in section 21;
"Senate" means the Senate of the Institute referred to in section 17;
"Society" means the Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology Society, Jais District—Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860); and
"Statutes" and "Ordinances" mean, respectively, the Statutes and Ordinances of the Institute made under this Act.