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Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.18, Panchayat Raj & Rural Development (RD.II) Department, dated 31.01.2015. Short title, extent and commencement. Definitions. 2 [Act No.10 of 2002] the local area regardless of the geological structure in which it is stationery or moving and includes all ground water reservoirs; (5) ‘Ground water basin’ means an area confined within such geological boundaries which will act as water divides and identified and notified by the Authority; (6) ‘Industry’ means an activity wherein goods are produced by physical or chemical processes; (7) ‘Landscape’ includes all forms of trees, shrubs, grasses planted and water bodies to enhance aesthetic value; (8) ‘Notification’ means a notification published in the 3Telangana Gazette and the word ‘notified’ shall be construed accordingly; (9) ‘Over exploited basin’ means a ground water basin so declared by the Authority on the advice of the technical expert who duly consider the quantum and pattern of rainfall, degree of extraction of ground water and any other relevant factor while advising the Authority; (10) ‘Prescribed’ means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (11) ‘Preservation of trees’ includes planting of new trees and transplanting trees to other sites, including protection measures such as fence, tree guards etc; (12) ‘Public drinking water source’ means a well, from which the Government or any local authority or such other