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Definitions.- (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "bus stand" means a place constructed for parking/originating/ termination of contract/stage carriages; (b) "Government" means the Government of Himachal Pradesh; (c) "transport vehicle" means public service vehicle, an educational institution bus, private service vehicle or contract carriages; (d) "operator" means any person whose name is entered in the permit in respect of a transport vehicle as the holder thereof and includes any person for the time being incharge of the vehicle; (e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules framed under this Act; (f) “Authority" means the Himachal Pradesh 3[City Transport and] Bus Stands Management and Development Authority constituted under section 3; (g) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Authority nominated by the Government under sub-section (3) of section 3 of this Act; (h) "member" means member of the Authority and includes the Chairman but for the purposes of sections 4, 5, 6 and 7 does not include the ex-officio member referred to in clause (b) of sub-section (3) of section 3 of this Act; and (i) "regulations" means the regulations made under this Act.