Hyderabad-karnataka Area Development Board Act, 1991 Section 2 - Bare Act

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--

(a) "Board" means the Hyderabad-Karnataka Area Development Board, constituted under section 3;

(b) "Chairman" means, the Chairman of the Board;

(c) "Development Department" means all departments of the State Government functioning in Hyderabad-Karnataka Area including any body or corporation established by the State Government by or under any law, having jurisdiction over the area but excluding Police and Judicial departments;

(d) "Implementation Committee" means, the Implementation Committee constituted under section 10;

(e) "Hyderabad-Karnataka Area'' means, the area comprising the revenue districts of Bellary, Bidar, Gulbarga ,¹[Raichur; and Koppal and Harapanahalli taluk of Davanagere revenue district;]

(f) "member" means, a member of the Board;

(g) "plan" means the annual plan prepared by the Board for development of Hyderabad-Karnataka Area but excluding the district plan of the Zilla Parishads and the plan of various development departments;

(h) "Secretary" means, the Secretary of the Board.

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1. Substituted by Act 33 of 1998 w.e.f. 20.8.1998.