Definitions

Definitions-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

1. (a) “Establishment” means a place frequented by large number of people with a likelihood of public gathering such as commercial establishments, industrial establishments, religious places, educational institutions, hospitals, sports complexes, railway stations, bus stations, outside premises of banking institutions, places of organized congregation and apartments (as defined is section 2
2. (e) of The Real Estate (Regulation and Development Act, 2016) and it includes such other establishments as the Government may, by notification, declare to be an establishment for the purpose of this Act;
3. (b) “District Magistrate” shall include Additional District Magistrate and any other officer authorized by the State Government ;
4. (c) “Government” means the State Government of Bihar;
5. (d) “Notification” means a notification published by the Government in the Official Gazette and the word “notified” shall be construed accordingly;
6. (e) “Prescribed” means prescribed by rules under this Act;
7. (f) “Public Safety Measures” means Access Controls or Closed Circuit Television
8. (CCTV) Camera Systems and any other device prescribed for maintaining safety and security at entry and exit points and any other place of the establishments as prescribed and their designated parking areas by installing,
   • (i) Access Controls through physical or technical means or both;
   • (ii) Closed Circuit Television
9. (CCTV) Camera Systems with a provision for storage of video footage for thirty days or more as prescribed;
   • (iii) Closed Circuit Television
10. (CCTV) Cameras Systems as prescribed to be installed facing the road adjoining the establishment with a provision for storage of video footage for thirty days or more as prescribed ;
    • (iv) The technical equipment, as per the specifications as may be prescribed;
11. (g) “Public Safety Committee” means the Committee constituted by the State Government under sub-section

1. (1) of section 4.