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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) ‘Chairman’ means the Chairman of the Council; (b) ‘College’ means an educational institution, affiliated to a University, imparting education beyond 10+2 level in any branch of study, but does not include Medical/Technical/Agriculture/Management/ Veterinary Colleges; (c) 'Council’ means the Punjab State Higher Education Council constituted under section 3 of this Act; Definitions. PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA), OCTOBER 8, 2018 (ASVN 16, 1940 SAKA) 106 (d) ‘degree’ means a degree in Arts, Science, Commerce, Fine-Arts, Law, or in any other subject recognized by a University including a Post-Graduate or a Research Degree, but does not include Engineering/Technical/Management/Agriculture/Veterinary degrees; (e) ‘Fund’ means the Punjab State Higher Education Council Fund; (f) ‘Government College’ means a college fully administered and maintained by the State Government, except Medical / Technical / Agriculture / Management / Veterinary Colleges; (g) 'Higher Education' means the education beyond 10+2 system of study; (h) ‘Institutions of Higher Education’ means all Universities, Government, Government Aided and Unaided Private Colleges and Constituent Colleges of Universities imparting education beyond 10+2 system in the State, but in the context of this Act, shall not include Medical / Technical/Agriculture/Management/Veterinary Educational Institutions; (i) ‘Member-Secretary’ means the Member-Secretary of the Council; (j) ‘prescribed’ means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (k) 'Private College' means a college which is run and administered by a private body not receiving any grant from the State Government; (l) ‘Regulatory Bodies’ means the statutory bodies established by the Central or the State Government; (m) ‘Search Committee’ means the Search Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 7 of this Act; (n) 'State Government' means the Government of the State of Punjab in the Department of Higher Education; (o) 'University’ means a University established or incorporated by or under the Central Act or by an Act of the State Legislature; and (p) ‘Vice-Chairman’ means the Vice-Chairman of the Council.