Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

1. (a) "Board" means the Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board constituted under section 3 ;
2. (b) "Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board and includes an acting Chairman appointed by the Government;
3. (c) "Controller of Examinations" means the Controller of Examinations of the Board.
4. (d) "Department" means a department of the Government and includes Organizations and autonomous bodies established/constituted by the Government and Semi- Government Organizations.
5. (e) "Direct recruitment" means the method of recruitment as provided under the rules regulating the recruitment to the subordinate services/ Group- C posts ;
6. (f) "Governor" means the Governor of the State of Arunachal Pradesh;
7. (g) "Government" means the Government of Arunachal Pradesh ;
8. (h) "Member" means a member of the Board ;
   • (i) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette of the Government ;
9. (j) "Official Gazette" means the Official Gazette of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh ;
10. (k) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act ;
11. (l) "Regulations" means regulations made by the Board under section 23 of this Act ;
12. (m) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Board ;
13. (n) "State" means the State of Arunachal Pradesh ;
14. (o) "subordinate services/posts" means all Group "C" posts in the Government Departments, organizations and autonomous bodies established/ constituted by the Government and Semi-Government Organizations and includes such other services/posts as may be notified by the Government to be subordinate services/posts, but shall not include the tenure posts which are created for the Office of the Chief Minister/ Minister, Leader of