Definitions

Unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context, in this Act - (a) "Shrine Area" means Baba Baidyanath Dham temple premises, Basukinath Dham temple premises, other areas and places where the arrival, stay, travel of pilgrims occur and such areas including fair where religious, cultural, traditional rituals and other activities are performed; (b) "Fair" means Shravani Mela which the State Government may notify to bring under management by the Baba Baidyanath Dham-Basukinath Shrine Area Development Authority Act; (c) "Authority" means the Baba Baidyanath Dham-Basukinath Shrine Area Development Authority constituted under Section 3 of this Act; (d) "Pilgrim" includes a person who undertakes a journey to a pilgrimage site, for purposes other than other purposes, to perform such rituals as are generally followed by pilgrims; (e) "Chief Minister" means the Chief Minister of the State of Jharkhand; (f) "Minister" means a member of the Council of Ministers of the State Government; (g) "Commissioner" means the Divisional Commissioner of Santhal Pargana (Dumka); (h) "Secretary" means the Principal Secretary/Secretary of any department duly appointed by the State Government; (i) "Deputy Commissioner" means the District Magistrate-cum-Deputy Commissioner duly appointed by the State Government; (j) "Superintendent of Police" means the Superintendent of Police of the district duly appointed by the State Government; (k) "Additional District Magistrate" means the officer of Indian Administrative Service/State Administrative Service who is authorized by the Government of Jharkhand to perform the duties of Additional District Magistrate under CrPC; (l) "Additional Superintendent of Police" means the officer of Indian Police Service/State Police Service who is authorized by the Government of Jharkhand to perform the duties of Additional Superintendent of Police; (m) "Sub-Divisional Officer" means the Sub-Divisional Officer for the Sub-division duly appointed by the State Government; (n) "Member of Parliament" means an elected member of the Lok Sabha who represents a particular Parliamentary Constituency; (o) "Legislator" means the elected legislator of the concerned Assembly Constituency; (p) "Prescribed" means prescribed by the Rules made under this Act; (q) "Regulations" means Regulations made by the Authority under this Act; (r) "Rules" means the Rules made by the State Government under this Act.