Definitions.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) “Panchayat Samiti” means a Panchayat Samiti constituted under the Zilla Parishads Act; (b) “Zilla Parishad” means a Zilla Parishad constituted under the Zilla Parishads Act; (c) “ Zilla Parishads Act” means the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961; (d) words and expressions used in this Act and not defined herein shall, in relation to any Zilla Parishad or Panchayat Samitis, have the same meaning assigned to them in the Zilla Parishads Act.