Section 3Definitions

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Section 3: Definitions

3. Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

(a)

"Board" in relation to an Institute means the Board of Governors referred to in section 11;

(b)

"Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board;

(c)

"corresponding Institute" in relation to an Institute mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule, means an Institute as specified in column (3) of the said Schedule;

(d)

"Council" means the Council established under section 28;

(e)

"Director" means the Director of the Institute appointed under section 19;

(f)

"existing Institute" means an Institute mentioned in column (2) of the Schedule;

(g)

"Fund" means the Fund of the Institute to be maintained under section 33;

(h)

"Institute" means the Institute mentioned in column (3) of the Schedule;

(i)

"Member" means a Member of the Board and includes the Chairperson;

(j)

"notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette;

(k)

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

(l)

"Registrar" means the Registrar of the Institute appointed under section 20;

(m)

"Schedule" means the Schedule appended to this Act;

(n)

"Senate" means the Senate of the Institute referred to in section 16;

(o)

"Society" means the existing Institute registered as a Society under the Societies Registration Act, 1860 (21 of 1860); and

(p)

"Statutes and Ordinances" in relation to any Institute means, the Statutes and Ordinances of that Institute made under this Act.