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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) "Area" means an area as determined in the manner as specified in Section 3; (b) "Area Sabha" means, in relation to an area, the body ofall the persons registered in the electoral rolls pertaining to every polling booth in the area, in the Corporation or a Municipality; (c) "budget year" means the period from 1st April of the year to next 31st March of every calendar year; , ( d) "Chairperson". means the Councillor of each ward who shall be the Chairperson of that Ward Committee; (e) "Corporation" means the Guwahati Municipal Corporation; (f) "Member" means the Area Sabha Representative, elected or appointed in the manner as provided under this Act, who shall be a Member of the Ward Committee; (g) "Municipality" means the Municipalities of the State of Assam; (h) "Ward Infrastructure Index" means a composite index generated by taking into account the condition .of all public infrastructure elements in that Ward; (i) "Ward Committee" means the committee constituted under section 12 of this Act; U) "prescribed" means prescribed by mies made under this Act; (k) "State Government" means the Government of Assam; 2410 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY. DECEMBER 14, 2007 PART-II AREA SABHA Constitution and Governance of Area Sabhas. Detennina-