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Rehabilitation

aimed at enabling persons with disabilities to reach and maintain their optimal physical, sensory, intellectual, psychiatric or social functional levels. [Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 (1 of 1996), s.

Satisfaction of Governor

Satisfaction of Governor, wherever Constitution requires the satisfaction of Governor for exercise of any power or function, the satisfaction required by Constitution is not the personal satisfaction of Governor but the satisfaction in the Constitutional

Specially appointed

against a general appointment. The word 'specially' thus connotes the appointment of an officer or officers to perform functions which ordinarily Collector would perform under the Act. It qualifies the word 'appointed' and means no more than

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Serve and service

being merely subject to the orders of Government or control of the Government. To serve means 'to perform function; do what is required for'. The Commissioner appointed by Government performs the functions as envisaged in the Act

Set up

means a unit cannot be said to have been set up, unless it is ready to discharge the function for which it is being set up. It is only when the unit has been put into such

Subordinate

legislature has expressed its legislative intention of making punishable such subordinates also who have no connection with the function with which the business or transaction is concerned, R.G. Jacob v. Republic of India, AIR 1963 SC 550

Tribunal

they are constituted by the State and are invested with judicial, as distinguished from purely administrative or executive functions, Durga Shankar Mehta v. Thakur Raghuraj Singh, AIR 1954 SC 520: 1954 SCJ 723: (1954) 2 Mad LJ

Workmen

1929 (19 Geo.5, c. 17), s. 12, repealed the Unemployed Workmen Act, 1905, which established distress committees, whose functions were to ascertain conditions of labour in London and, by order of the Local Government Board (now Ministry

Proper officer

Proper officer, in relation to any functions to be performed under this Act, means the officer of customs who is assigned those functions by the

Quasi judicial

clarity and accurately. Custo-dian, though not a court in the ordinary sense, is an authority which exercises judicial functions or functions analogous to the judicial, and thus he is described as a 'quasi judicial' authority, Parduman Singh

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