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Definitions.- (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "approved schemes" means,- (i) The Kolar Scheme published under sub-section (3) of section 68D of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1939 in Notification No. HD 70(2) TMP 64, dated:10.01.1968 and further modified in Notification No. 1 HD 45 TMI 76, dated: 10.01.1980; (ii) The Mysore Scheme published under section 68D of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1939 in Notification No. HD 200 TMP 60, dated: 10.11.1960; (iii) The Bangalore Scheme published under section 68D of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1939 in Notification No.HD 172 (2) TMP 60 dated 07.06.1960. (iv) The BTS Scheme published under section 68D of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1939 in Notification No. HD 202 TMP 60, dated 16.01.1961. (v) The Kanakapura Scheme published under section 68D of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1939 in Notification No. HD 141 TMP 65, dated 30.12.1965. (vi) The Bellary Scheme published under section 68D of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1939 in Notification No.HD 22 TMP 64, dated 18.04.1964 and further modified in Notification No. HD 45 TMP 76, dated 10.01.1980. (b) "Courts" means the High Court of Karnataka and the Supreme Court of India; (c) "Existing permit holder" means the private operator holding the stage carriage permit granted either under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 or under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 and obtained permit to operate on the areas of approved Scheme or routes or portion of the areas of approved Scheme or routes and operating the stage carriage services as on 17.12.2014; 3 (d) "Motor Vehicles Act" means the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (Central Act No. 59 of 1988); (e) The expression "notified route" shall have the same meaning as in section 100 of the Motor Vehicles Act. (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Motor Vehicles Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act.