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Section 2

Definitions.

The Road Transport Corporations Act, 1950
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--

(a) "ancillary service" means any subsidiary service which provides amenities or facilities to persons making use of any road transport service of a Corporation;

1[(aa) "Board" means the Board of Directors of a Corporation;]

(b) "Corporation" means a Road Transport Corporation established under section 3;

1[(bb) "Director" means a member of the Board;]

(c) "extended area" means any area or route to which the operation of any road transport service of a Corporation has been extended in the manner provided in section 20;

(d) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;

(e) "road transport service" means a service carrying passengers or goods or both by road in vehicles for hire or reward;

(f) "vehicle" means any mechanically propelled vehicle, used or capable of being used for the purpose of road transport, and includes a tram-car, a trolly-vehicle and a trailer;

(g) words and expressions used but not defined in this Act and defined in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (4 of 1939), have the meaning assigned to them in that Act;

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1. Ins. by Act 63 of 1982, s. 16 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 13-11-1982).

2. Omitted by A.O. (No. 3), 1956.