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( l) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Board" means the West Bengal State Social Security Board constituted f PART III under the Unorganised Workers' Social Security Act, 2008; 33 of 2008. (b) "Cess" means the cess levied and collected under section 4 of this Act; (c) "motor transport worker" means a person who is employed in a motor transport undertaking directly or through an agency, whether for wages or not, to work in a professional capacity on a transport vehicle or to attend to duties in connection with the arrival, departure, loading or unloading of such transport vehicle and includes a driver, conductor, cleaner, station staff, line checking staff, booking clerk, cash clerk, depot clerk, time-keeper, watchman or attendant, but does not include- (i) any such person who is employed in a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948; 63 of 1948. (ii) any such person to whom the provisions of any law for the time being in force regulating the conditions of service of persons employed in shops or commercial ~stablishments apply; (d) "Notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (e) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (f) "Schedule" means the Schedule to this Act; (g) "Scheme" means the Scheme notified by the Central Government or the State Government, as the case may be, for the welfare of the motor transport workers; (h) "State Government" means the State Government of West Bengal. (2) The words and expressions in relation to motor vehicles used in this Act but not defined in this Act, shall have the same meaning as in the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the West Bengal Motor Vehicles Tax Ace, 1979 and the West Bengal Additional Tax and One-Time Tax on Motor Vehicles Act, 1989. CHAPTER II Authorities for the purposes of levy and collection of cess.