Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-(a) ‘Commission’ means a Commission constituted under section 12;(b) ‘Designated Officer’ means an officer as notified under section 3;(c) ‘eligible person’ means a person who is eligible for obtaining services notified under section 3;(d) ‘First Appellate Authority’ means an officer who is notified as such under section 3;(e) ‘given time limit’ means maximum time to provide the service by the Designated Officer as notified under section 3;(f) ‘prescribed’ means prescribed by rules made under this Act;(g) ‘right to service’ means a right to obtain the service within the given time limit ;(h) ‘service’ means any service notified under section 3;(i) ‘Second Appellate Authority’ means an officer who is notified as such under section 3;(j) ‘section’ means a section of this Act; and(k) ‘State Government’ means the Government of the State of Punjab.