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In this Ilcg-uJatjon,unless the context otlicr11·isc 1·c<:uirc,,- (I) "Aua Committee" means the Area Land Impr0Yrn1en1 Committee constit11tct: 1rnclc1· section 11; THE ANDAMAN AND NICGBAR GAZETTE, EXTRAORDI?ARY, >URCH :!'-,, 1963 2 Definitions. ----------------------- (2) "Iloard" means the Au<lamn,n an«1 NicolHr I?Iand? Land Im1)fovcmcnt Board con::.titutiou 1tr(let· section F; (:?) ''Chief Commission(:'r" rneaus I.he Oliicf Comm is:-ioucr of the Andaman and Nicoba1· Islands; (4) "De,rnty Coinmhsioncr" means the Deputy Commis- sioner of the Andaman and Nicobar Islsncls and includes un v other officer Rpecially appointed by the Chief Commissioner t? perform the functions or a Deputy Commissioner nnrcr thi,c n egu Jation ; (6) "eros'on" nwans the removal or displacement of eart Ji, stones or other materials fiy the action of wind or \l"ater; (t3) "Executi\·o Office!'" means an offlcor appointed undc,· eecticu 18 Io ex:fcute a scheme ; (7) "l11<pliry')llkor" lllC"lUR a11 oillccr appr)intcd under sub- section (5) of section 14: (8) "Officia.1 Gaz0.tte'' lJJCans the A11daman .md Ni1:obar Gazette; (9) "oinrnr",- (a) in relation to land sit11ated in the Andam,tn Grnup of Islands means II pcr?on tu whom a grant. bas Leen made, or a licence 01· pormir has heen granted, under, the And:un:-in Reguia- and Nirohn.r !?lands (Land Tenure) P.,rgnl.1,tion,19:'::Gand in- ??0??. IC of clucles a mortgagee 1rith po?ses::-io11, or a lessee a s11lt-Je?sc?; (b) in relation to land sitwttecl j11 t.l1e I\icok11.· Group or Jslan<ls means a person wh o ii in lawf'n! po?scssion of Hl!J' land; {10) "JJrescl'ilJcd" n1caas J)l"t'?crib,?d by rules m,u!e nnclrr tbjg Regulation; (11) "recl:unntion" inclu<lcs ('lrltivat:<,n!r1ffonstalion or :1ny •Jthcl' improvement of Lind: (12) ''scltemc" means a L,in(l Im p1·0Y(n1c11t sclicn10 preparc'1 nnder tl1is Jtcgnlation; (1:3) ",rnstc lawl" rnrnns ar,y bnd, ,rlticlt l'or a JH:l'iod u[ 11ot less thnn tlrl'ce ccnsccitl.ive Yt\tr-; ha.., liccn lyin?· 1rastr 011 account of ,rattr-logging. inlinity, neru:u11ht i1)11ol sand growth of weeds, soil (•1·osion or an.\· 0tlie· Ctl!i:-> or fias lic?n lyin? unc1dri- ,·a.tecl; (! t.)' 'w;rk'' means :1 D)" n-ork <..:m?trnc?cd, r, cotr>d rr rnrric,l out 11nde1· a <.;r,h0me and i,rcludc-, ;t pil-;f'lrc or 1"111·\•.;tpro\·i.Jed or rai.;od under a -;c-i,emf': (H,) i-he c·x::prcssions ''<.:ntl k'·. ''fo1·cs(-pl'Oditec", "t iml,<..;r'' nn<l ''tree" l11n-o the mcnnings 1·e.'-pc<.:th-el.rassig·tcd tu tl,em in the rndfan l'ore?t _\.ct, 19:!.7. :6 of