2. Definitions.-

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) 'compensatory allowance' means any sum of money payable to the holder of an ofice by way of daily allowance (such allowance not exceeding the amount of daily allowance to which a member of the Jammu and Kashmir State Legislature is entitled under the Salaries and Allowances of Members of Jammu and Kashmir Stat; Legislature Act, 1960,) any conveyance allowance, house rent allowance or travelling allowance for the purpose of enabling him to recoup any expenditure incurred by him in performing the functions of that office ; (b) 'statutory body' means any corporatioh, Committee, commission, Council, Board or other body of persons, whether in corporated or not,established by or under any law for the time being in force ; (c) 'non-statutory body' means any body of persons other than a statutory body.