Definitions

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

1. (a) "Democracy Fighter" means a person who was detained under the orders of the Government during the period of emergency declared under Article 352 of the Constitution of India between 25th June, 1975 and 21st March, 1977 and includes his/her legal nominee;
2. (b) "Government" means the Government of Chhattisgarh;
3. (c) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
4. (d) "State" means the State of Chhattisgarh.