Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires- (a) “Administrator” means the Administrator of Arunachal Pradesh appointed by the President under Article 239 of the Constitution; (b) “Assembly” means the Legislative Assembly of State of Arunachal Pradesh; (c) “Family” in relation to a Minister means his wife residing with him and legitimate children and step children residing with or wholly dependent on him and where the husband has more than one wife, only one wife shall be included in his family for the purpose of this Act. If the Minister is a married woman “family” shall include her husband residing with her; (d) “Government” means the Government of Arunachal Pradesh; (e) “Minister” means a Minister appointed under sub-section (1) of section 45 of the Government of State Act, 1963 and includes the Chief Minister and Deputy Minister; (f) “Schedule” means the Schedule appended to this Act; (g) “Traveling Allowance” means the allowance granted to a Minister under this Act to cover the expenses which he incurs in traveling in the interest of the public service as against traveling in personal interest or private purpose, such as journeys for rest, recoupment of health, attending party meetings or election campaign; (h) “Usual place of residence” means a place declared by the Minister to be his residence in his home district or any other place declared by him as such.