Definitions.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

1. (a) “Government” means the Government of Kerala;
2. (b) “Government guarantee” includes the guarantee given by the State Government on behalf of the Government departments, public sector undertakings, local authorities, statutory boards, corporations and co-operative institutions;
3. (c) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under the Act;
4. (d) “State” means the State of Kerala.