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In this Act, unless there is anything repy the subject or context,— (a) ‘“Hindu’’ includes a Buddhist, Jain, a (b) “‘excluded class” means any caste or Clas (c) @ | food or drink” 1s su (e) ‘Substituted (Chandigarn) (Ad of Arya Samaj or Brahmo Samaj and Convert to Hinduism ; the Hindu or Sikh community Which, | by reason of any custom or usage, is excluded from entering any temple or gurdwara or offetin worship therein and includes a Class, caste of tribe mentioned in the Schedule to this Act o, fication add to the Schedule - 3 “place of public amusement” means any place, _ other erec- enclosure, building, tent, booth or. tion, whether permanent or. temporary, where Music, singing, dancing or any diversion or the means of carrying on the same, j vided and to whicl “Place of public entertainment “means” any Place, whether Enclosed or Open, to. which the public are admitted house, lodging-house or hotel ; . -¢ é “Sikh” has 4 » and where. any. kind of .. pplied for consumption on’ ° > and includes a refreshment’ ) Coffee-house, boarding: . re a “t) S.of ° which the [Central Government] may: by noti- ' . . , ‘ - a. r t ; : : 3 sill e ing. given ta i 3a: kag Mi Hon 2 of the Sikh Gawits Elven to it im’ seC- 4925 urdwaras.Act, A925 goer ote not feb thicetet Urrent Subjects) Order, 1968. **° t ¥ tse 4 ria $ S ae of = ae ene? nets i Y the Punjab:‘Reorganisation i.e 8 ws ; : 194 i AND SOCIAL DISABILITIES egy “shop” -means any premises where goods a 7 & sold either by retail or wholesale or both and na RoR .jncludes a laundry, a hair cutting saloon or such other place where services are rendered to customers . - - ‘g) “temple”. means a place, by. whatever. name o known, which is dedicated to, or for the benefit . of, oF used as of right by, the Hindu community ‘in general, as a place of public. religious wor- . ship, and includes subsidiary shrines. attached | | to such place ; (i) “gurdwara means a place, by whatevet ..» =» name known, which is dedicated to, or forthe... eer benefit of, or used as of right by, the Sikh com- munity in general, as a place of public religious . worship, and includes subsidiary shrines attach- - ed to such place ; bulk of the worshippers may offer, or parti- regulations as may be made under this Act. mast, (i) “worship” means such religious service as the. cipate in, in accordance with such rules and . fast Pb. Act XVI] REMOVAL OF. RELIGIOUS .197 Shee