2. In this Act unless the context otherwise requires.
(a) "Parishad" means the Braj Planning and Development Parishad constituted under section 3;
(b) "Braj Development Plan" means the plan prepared under this Act for the development of the Braj region and for the development of infrastructure facilities for tourism and conservation of the Heritage, both tangible and intangible, in Braj region;
(c) "Braj Region" means the whole of the Braj region situated within the revenue district of Mathura in Uttar Pradesh;
(d) "Chief Executive Officer" means the Chief Executive Officer of the Parishad appointed under section-4;
(e) "Samiti" means the Samiti constituted under section 6;
(f) "Executive Committee" means the Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 5;
(g) "Implementing agency" means a department of the State Government or a Local Body in Mathura district or a public undertaking under the jurisdiction of the State Government or the Government of India.
(h) "Land" includes benefits to arise out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth.
(i) "Local Body" means a Development Authority, Municipal Body or any other local authority concerned with the urban development of the Braj region;
(j) "Member" means a member of the Parishad or the Samiti and includes its Chairperson;
(k) "Participating Department" means the State Government Department or a Local body in Mathura District;
(l) "Prescribed" mans prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(m) "Project Plan" means a detailed plan prepared to implement one or more elements of the Braj Development Plan;
(n) "Regulations" means regulations made by the Parishad 1 under this Act;
(o) "Rule" means a rule made under this Act by the State Government.
[(p) "Vice-Chairperson" means a person appointed by the State Government as full time Vice-Chairperson.] 2