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Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.16, Department for Women, Children, Disabled & Senior Citizens (Schemes), dated 23.12.2014. Short title, extent and commencement. Definitions. 2 [Act No.15 of 2002] (c) “Government” means the State Government of 3Telangana; (d) “Notification” means any notification published in the 3Telangana Gazette and the word “Notified” shall be construed accordingly; (e) “Prescribed” means prescribed by rules made by the Government under this Act; (f) “Public Servant” means any employee of the Government, a local Gram Panchayat, Mandal 4Praja Parishad, Zilla 4Praja Parishad, Municipality or Municipal Corporation owned or controlled by the Government or any Government Agency; (g) “Register” means a register of marriages maintained under this Act; (h) “Memorandum” means a memorandum of marriage mentioned in section 8; (i) “Registrar” means a Registrar of marriages appointed by the Government under this Act; (j) “Marriage Officer” means an Officer appointed under this Act; (k) “Registrar General” means the Registrar General of Marriages appointed by the Government under this Act; (l) The expression “custom and tradition” signifies any custom or tradition which, having been continuously and