Amendment of section 2.-

In the Kerala Public Accountants Act, 1963 (37 of 1963) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 2,- (i) after clause (a), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- "(aa) "Government Law Officer" means any person appointed for a specified term or for any other specified purpose by the Government to conduct cases on behalf of the Government in any court, tribunal or other authority in the State of Kerala or any other States in India or in the Supreme Court;"; (ii) in clause (b), the words "and includes a person who is, or has been, a Government Law Officer" shall be added at the end.