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Section 2

Section 2. Definitions

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "appointed day" means the day on which the provisions of this Act apply to any control area or part thereof;

(b) "Authority" or "Truck Terminal Authority" means the Truck Terminal Authority established under section 4;

(c) "Bombay Metropolitan Region" means the area specified in Schedule I to the 1Bombay Metropolitan Region Development Authority Act, 1974 (Mah. IV of 1975);

(d) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Authority;

(e) "Chief Executive Officer" means the Chief Executive Officer of the Authority;

(f) "Control area" means an area declared as control area under section 3;

(g) "Member" means a member of the Authority and includes the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer;

(h) "Metropolitan Commissioner" means the Metropolitan Commissioner of the Bombay Metropolitan Region Development Authority;

(i) "Regulation" means the regulation made under this Act;

(j) "Rules" means the rules made under this Act;

(k) "Terminal" or "Truck Terminal" means the area declared as the Truck Terminal under section 5;

(l) "Truck Terminal Fund" means the fund constituted under section 36;

(m) Words and expressions used in this Act, and not defined herein, shall have the meanings assigned to them in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988).