Definitions.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

1. (a) “bull” and “cow” include he-buffaloes and she-buffaloes, respectively;
2. (b) “Director” means the Director of Animal Husbandry appointed as such by the Government;
3. (c) “Government” means the Government of Goa, Daman and Diu;
4. (d) “licence” means a licence granted under section 5;
5. (e) “Livestock Officer” means an officer appointed as such under section 3;
6. (f) “prescribed”, with its grammatical variations, means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
7. (g) “rules” means rules made under section 21;
8. (h) “village” means any village as defined in the Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue Code, 1968;
   • (i) “a person is said to keep a bull” if such person owns the bull or has the bull in his possession or custody.