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The words" or a junior or equivalent commission in the land forces of a Part B State" omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 3) Order, 1956, (xiv) " military reward" includes any gratuity or annuity for long service or good conduct, good service pay or pension, and any other military pecuniary reward; (xv) " non- commissioned officer" means a person holding a non- commissioned rank or an acting non- commissioned rank in the regular Army or the Indian Reserve Forces, and includes a non- commissioned officer or acting noncommissioned officer of the Indian Supplementary Reserve Forces or the Territorial Army, 1[ who is for the time being subject to this Act; (xvi) " notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (xvii) " offence" means any act or omission punishable under this Act and includes a civil offence as hereinbefore defined; (xviii) " officer" means a person commissioned, gazetted are in pay as an officer in the regular Army, and includes- (a) an officer of the Indian Reserve Forces; (b) an officer holding a commission in the Territorial Army granted by the President with designation of rank corresponding to that of an officer of the regular Army who is for the time being subject to this Act; (c) an officer of the Army in India Reserve of Officers who is for the time being subject to this Act; (d) an officer of the Indian Regular Reserve of Officers who is for the time being subject to this Act; 2[ (f) in relation to a person subject to this Act when serving under such conditions as may be prescribed, an officer of the Navy or Air Force; but does not include a junior commissioned officer, warrant officer, petty officer or non- commissioned officer; (xix) " prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;