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(1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) “Act” means the Assam Police Act, 2007; (b) the words "Magistrate of the District'’ shall mean the Chief Officer charged with the executive administration of Magistrate and exercising the powers of the Magistrate, by whatever designation the chief officer charged with such executive administration is styled; the word “Magistrate” shall include all persons within the general Police District, exercising all or any of the powers of a Magistrate; (c) "cattle” include cows, buffaloes, elephants, camels, horses, asses, mules, sheep, goats and swine; (d) “insurgency” includes waging of armed struggle by a group or a section of population against the state with a political objective including the separation of a part from the territory of India, (e) “organized crime” includes any crime committed by a group or network of persons in pursuance of its common intention of unlawful gain by using violent means or threat ol violence; (f) “internal security” means preservation of sovereignty and integrity of the State from disruptive and anti-national forces from within the State; (g) "militant” activities shall include any violent activity of a group using explosives, mfiammabie substances, firearms or other lethal weapons or any hazardous substance in order to achieve its political objectives; (h) “property” shall include any movable property, money or valuable security; (i) “person” shall include a company or corporation; G) “State Government” means the Government of Assam; THE. ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, AUGUST 31, 2007