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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Committee" means a District Planning Committee constituted under section 3; (b) "Government" means Government of Orissa; (c) "member" means a member of the Committee and includes the Chairperson thereof; (d) "Municipality" means a Notified Area Council or a Municipal Council or a Municipal Corporation constituted under the Orissa Municipal Act, 1950;[Orissa Act 23 of 1950] (e) "panchayat" means a Grama Panchayat constituted under the Orissa Grama Panchayats Act, 1964,[Orissa Act 1 of 1963] or a * Published vide Orissa Act 8 of 1998 For the Bill see Orissa Gazette, Extraordinary, dated the 23rd September, 1997 (No. 1195). The Odisha Gazette EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. Date : 8th October 1998 Short title and extent Definitions 2 Panchayat Samiti constituted under the Orissa Panchayat Samiti Act, 1959 or a Zilla Parishad;[Orissa Act 7 of 1960.] (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules; (g) "rules" means rules made by the Government under this Act; (h) "Zilla Parishad" means a Zilla Parishad constituted under the Orissa Zilla Parishad Act, 1991.[Orissa Act 17 of 1991.] CHAPTER II CONSTITUTION, POWERS AND FUNCTION OF DISTRICT PLANNING COMMITTEE