Definitions.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (i) “appeal” includes a cross-objection; (ii) “Court” means any Civil, Revenue or Criminal Court and includes a Tribunal or other authority having jurisdiction under any special or local law to decide questions affecting the rights of parties; (iii) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act; and (iv) expressions used and not defined in this Act or in the Telangana General Clauses Act, 1891 (Act I of 1891), but defined in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908), shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the said Code.