Definitions

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context: (a) "Autonomous District" means an autonomous district referred to in sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Manipur (Hill Areas) District Council Act, 1971; (b) "Commission" means the commission on official language constituted under sub-section (1) of section 4; (c) "Committee" means the committee of the Legislative Assembly, Manipur on official language constituted under sub-section (4) of section 4; (d) "Constitution" means the Constitution of India; (e) "Council" means a district council constituted under section 4 of the Manipur (Hill Areas) District Council Act, 1971; and (f) "Manipuri Language" means Meiteilon written in Bengali Script and spoken by the majority of Manipur population.