Definitions

In this Regulation, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Union territory of the Andaman and Nicobar islands appointed by the President under article 239 of the Constitution; (b) “Board” means the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Khadi and Village Industries Board established under section 3; (c) “bye-law” means a bye-law made by the Board under this Regulation; (d) “Chairman” means the Chairman of the Board; (e) “Commission” means the Khadi and Village Industries Commission established under section 4 of the Khadi and Village industries Commission Act, 1956; (f) “Council” means the Pradesh Council constituted under section 3 of the Andaman and Nicobar islands (Administration) Regulation, 1979; (g) “Khadi” means any cloth woven on handlooms in India from cotton, silk or woollen yarn handspun in India or from a mixture of any two or all of such yarns; (h) “member” means a member of the Board; (i) “Official Gazette” means the Andaman and Nicobar islands Gazette; (j) “Prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Regulation; (k) “Vice-Chairman” means the Vice-Chairman of the Board; (l) “Village industries” means— (i) Any industry specified in the Schedule to the Khadi and Village industries Commission Act, 1956; (ii) Any other industry which the Administrator may, after consultation with the Commission and the Board, specify by notification in the Official Gazette.