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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (1) "agent" means an agent appointed under section 4; (2) "Committee" means an Advisory Committee constituted under sub-section (1) of section 6; (3) "Government" means the State Government; (4) "grower" means- (i) in respect of any minor forest produce grown in any land constituted as reserved forest or in any forest or waste land declared as protected forest under the 1 Telangana Forest Act, 1967, the Government; and (ii) in respect of any minor forest produce grown in any other land- (a) the Government, where the minor forest produce is grown on unoccupied land which is the property of the Government or which is placed under their control and management; (b) the owner, occupier, tenant, lessee or other person having right to the possession and enjoyment of the land included in a unit, on which the minor forest produce is grown and includes every person, who from time to time, claims title to such produce through him; (5) "minor forest produce" means any forest produce other than timber, trees (excluding bamboos) and charcoal, specified in the Schedule; (6) "notification" means a notification published in the 2 Telangana Gazette; (7) "specified area" means the area specified in the notification under sub-section (3) of section 1; (8) "unit" means a sub-division of a specified area constituted into a unit under section 3; (9) words and expressions used but not defined in this Act, and defined in the Telangana Forest Act, 1967 shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in that Act.