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Definitions.─ In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) “cemetery” means a place set apart for burial of the corpses of parishioners in a concrete cell or pit made in the ground; (b) “Christian” means any person belonging to the Orthodox-Jacobite denominations of Malankara Christian Church who believes in the Bible and accepts Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God and has been baptized; (c) “Government” means the Government of Kerala; (d) “parish” means a group of Christian families having a church or prayer hall for its members to offer worship; (e) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act.