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In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,— (a) "Administrative Member" means a member of the Tribunal appointed as such under clause (b) of sub-section (2) of section 4; (b) "Authority" means an officer or authority or functionary exercising powers or discharging functions as such under a specified Act; (c) "Bench" means a Bench of the Tribunal; (d) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Tribunal; (e) "Chief Justice" means the Chief Justice of the High Court at Calcutta; (f) "constituted service" means a service consisting of a cadre. Explanation.—"Cadre" shall mean the strength of a service or a part of a service sanctioned as a separate unit; (g) "Constitution" means the Constitution of India; (h) "estate" means the holding of land of any description or classification of a raiyat or intermediary or other person under a specified Act; (i) "Governor" means the Governor of the State of West Bengal; (j) "High Court" means the High Court at Calcutta; (k) "Judicial Member" means a member of the Tribunal appointed as such under clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 4; (1) "land reforms" means a right, title, possession, or interest in any estate or incidence therein, and includes a dispute, claim, objection or application relating to, or concerning, any estate; (m) "Member" means a member of the Tribunal, and includes the Chairman; (n) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (o) "person" includes an individual, family, raiyat, firm, company, institution, or association or body of individuals, whether incorporated or not, trust, co-operative society, or lessee under the State Government; 218 The West Bengal Land Reforms and Tenancy Tribunal Act, 1997. XXV of 1997.] West Ben. Act I of