In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "Government" means the Government of the State of Haryana;
(b) "University" means the Pt. B.D. Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak;
(c) "University Employee" means any person appointed to any civil service or post (Teaching or Non-Teaching) in connection with the affairs of the University.
(d) “members of family” in relation to a University employee includes—
(i) the wife or the husband, as the case may be, of the University employee, whether residing with the University employee or not but does not include a wife or husband, as the case may be, separated from the University employee, by a decree or order of a competent court;
(ii) son or daughter or step son or step-daughter of the University employee and wholly dependent on him, but does not include a child or step-child who is no longer in any way dependent on University employee or of whose custody the University employee has been deprived by or under any law;
(iii) any other person related, whether by blood or marriage, to the University employee or to the University employee’s wife or husband and wholly dependent on the University employee;
(e) "prescribed authority" means the Executive Council and the Vice- Chancellor or the authority prescribed by the Executive Council for the 56 purpose of these regulations.
Note: The terms not defined in these regulations but defined in General Rules/ Regulations governing the University Employees shall have the same meaning for the purpose of these regulations.