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Section 2: Definitions.

The Telangana State Minorities Commission Act, 1998.State Act of Telangana · Act 31 of 1998

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Telangana State Minorities Commission appointed under section 5;

(b) "Commission" means the Telangana State Minorities Commission constituted under section 3;

(c) "Government" means the Government of Telangana;

(d) "Minority" means the persons who profess faith in any one of the following religions namely:-

(i) Buddhism;

(ii) Christianity;

(iii) Islam;

(iv) Sikhism;

(v) Zorastrianism;

irrespective of the language spoken by them;

(e) "Notification" means a notification published in the Telangana Gazette and the word 'notified' shall be construed accordingly;

(f) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the Government under this Act;

(g) "Vice-Chairman" means the Vice-Chairman of Telangana State Minorities Commission appointed under section 5.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Telangana State Minorities Commission Act, 1998.
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions.
JurisdictionState of Telangana
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.3, Minorities Welfare (Estt.II) Department, dated 22.08.2014.

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