Definitions

In this Act and in all Statutes, Ordinances and Regulations made thereunder, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "academic course" means a course of study in any discipline of Health Sciences according to the syllabus and curriculum prescribed by University; (b) "affiliated college" means a college or an institution admitted to the privileges of University under this Act; (c) "appointed day" means the day appointed under sub- section (2) of section 1; (ca) “Dental College, Rohtak means the Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences, Rohtak; (d) "Department" means a unit set up for the purpose of imparting instructions for courses of study in Health Sciences or any discipline allied thereto; (e) "Director" means the head of Pt. B.D. Sharma PGIMS; (f) "employee" means any person appointed by University including teachers and other staff; (g) "Government" means the Government of the State of Haryana; (h) "Head of Department" means a senior most Faculty member/ teacher in respective specialty/super-specialty/ subject/ discipline in University, an institution or an affiliated college; (i) "Health Sciences" means the modern systems and Indian Systems of medicine and all their branches concerning preventive, promotive, curative and rehabilitative services; (j) "hostel" means a unit of residence for the students; (k) "Indian Systems of Medicine" shall, for the purpose of this Act, include Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy, Naturopathy, Yoga and such other disciplines, as may be prescribed; (l) "institution" means any hospital, center or other institution