Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

1. (a) "administrator" means any person, by whatever name called, appointed under or for the purposes of the relevant Act to exercise the powers, perform the duties and discharge the functions of any Municipal Councilor Municipal Corporation, which is superseded or dissolved or which is not constituted or reconstituted or has otherwise ceased to exist, and includes an administrator appointed under section 313 of the Maharashtra Municipalities Act, 1965 or under paragraph 22 of Part IV of Appendix IV, to the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949;
2. (b) "Municipal Council" means a Municipal Council constituted under the Maharashtra Municipalities Act, 1965;
3. (c) "Municipal Corporation" means a Municipal Corporation constituted under the Bombay Municipal Corporation Act, the Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations Act, 1949, or the City of Nagpur Corporation Act, 1948;
4. (d) "relevant Act", in relation to a Municipal Council, means the Act referred to in clause
5. (b) and, in relation to a Municipal Corporation, means the Act referred to in clause
6. (c) above;
7. (e) words and expressions used in this Act and not defined herein shall, in relation to any Municipal Council or Municipal Corporation, have the meanings assigned to them in the relevant Act.