Definitions

In this Act unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,— (a) the “Act” means the Prohibition of Smoking (Cinema and Theatre Halls) Act, 1951. (b) “Auditorium” means the portion of the cinema or theatre hall occupied by the audience during a show. (c) “Inspector” means an Inspector appointed under the Act by Government. (d) “Government” means the Central Government. (e) “Show” means a cinematography exhibition or performance of a drama, or dance. (f) “Smoking” means smoking of tobacco in any form, whether as cigarette, cigar, beeri, or in pipe or hukka.