In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-
(a) "Act" means the Child and Adolescent Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act, 1986 (61 of 1986); (b) "Committee" means the Technical Advisory Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Act
(c) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Committee appointed under sub-section (2) or section 5 of the Act;
(da) "Fund" means the Child and Adolescent Rehabilitation Fund constituted under sub-section (1) of section 14B of the Act;
(db) "Inspector" means the Inspector appointed by the Central Government under section 17;
(dc) "Municipality" means an institution of self-Government constituted under article 243Q of the Constitution
(e) "Register" means the register required to be maintained under section 11 of the Act;
(ea) "Panchayat" means a Panchayat constituted under article 243B of the Constitution;
(f) "Schedule" means the Schedule appended to the Act;
(g) "Section" means a section of the Act;
(h) words and expressions used in these rules, but not defined therein and defined in the Act, shall have the meanings as assigned to them in the Act.
