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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (1) "betterment fee" means the fee declared to be payable under section 80 in respect of an increase in the value of land resulting from the execution of an improvement scheme; (2) "Board" means the Board of Trustees for the Improvement of the City of Trivandrum, constituted under section 3; (3) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Board; (4) "Corporation" means the Corporation of Trivandrum constituted under the Trivandrum City Municipal Act (Travancore Act IV of 1116); (5) "land" has the same meaning as in clause (a) of section 3 of the Land Acquisition Act (Travancore Act XI of 1089); (6) "notification" means a notification published in the Gazette; (7) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act: (8) "Secretary to the Board" means the person for the time being appointed by the Board to discharge the functions of the Secretary to the Board; (9) "Tribunal" means the Tribunal constituted under section 72, and until it is constituted, the court having jurisdiction to perform the functions of the court under the Land Acquisition Act (Travancore Act XI of 1089), and all references to the Tribunal shall be construed accordingly; (10) "Trustee" means a member of the Board, and "ex-officio Trustee" means the District Collector of Trivandrum or the Commissioner of the Corporation of Trivandrum or the Chief Town Planner or the Director of Health Services; (11) all words and expressions not defined in this Act but defined in the Trivandrum City Municipal Act (Travancore Act IV of 1116), shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them by the said Municipal Act.