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Definitions.— In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,— (a) “Assembly” means the 7[Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]; (b) “Chairman” and “Deputy Chairman” means respectively the Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Council; (c) “Council” means the 8[Maharashtra Legislative Council]; (d) “maintenance” in relation to a residence includes the payment of rates and taxes to the Government or any local authority and the provision of electricity, gas and water; (e) “residence” includes the staff quarters and other buildings appurtenant thereto and the garden thereof; (f) “rules or orders” means the rules or order respectively made under this Act; (g) “Speaker” and “Deputy Speaker” means respectively the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Assembly. 1 For Statement of Objects and Reasons of the L. A. Bill No. LXV of 1956, see Bombay Government Gazette, 1956, Extraordinary No. 67, Part V, dated the 15th November 1956, page 338. 2 These words were substituted respectively for the words, “the Bombay Legislative Council” and “the Bombay Legislative Assembly” by Mah. 15 of 1980, s. 2 and Schedule. 3 These words were substituted respectively for the words, “the Bombay Legislative Council” and “the Bombay Legislative Assembly” by Mah. 15 of 1980, s. 2 and Schedule. 4 These words were substituted respectively for the words, “the Bombay Legislative Council” and “the Bombay Legislative Assembly” by Mah. 15 of 1980, s. 2 and Schedule. 5 These words were substituted respectively for the words, “the Bombay Legislative Council” and “the Bombay Legislative Assembly” by Mah. 15 of 1980, s. 2 and Schedule. 6 Sub-section (1) was substituted by Mah. 15 of 1980, s. 2 and Schedule. 7 These words were substituted for the words “Bombay Legislative Assembly” by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 8 These words were substituted for words “Bombay Legislative Council” by Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 6 The Maharashtra Legislative Council (Chairman and [1956 : XLVII Deputy Chairman) and Maharashtra LegislativeAssembly (Speaker and Deputy Speaker) Salaries and Allowances Act 1[3. Salaries of Chairman and Speaker.— Save as otherwise provided in this Act, there shall be paid to the Chairman and Speaker, during the term of their office, the salary equivalent to 2[the basic pay and dearness allowances] admissible to the Chief Secretary to the Government of Maharashtra and as revised, from time to time].