Definitions.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

1. (a) “Collector” means the Collector of the district;
2. (b) “grant” means any grant to which this Act applies; Received the assent of the President on the 7th day of August, 1980 and published in the Kerala Gazette Extraordinary No. 565 dated 7th August, 1980.
3. (c) “grantee” means the person in whose favour a grant has been made and includes his heirs, successors and assigns;
4. (d) “lease” means any lease to which this Act applies;
5. (e) “lessee” means the person in whose favour a lease deed has been executed and includes his heirs, successors and assigns;
6. (f) “lease deed” means the document evidencing a lease;
7. (g) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act.