Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— "Appellate Officer" means an officer appointed or designated by notification by the State Government as Appellate Officer under section 3 of this Act; "Commission" means a Commission constituted by the State Government for the purposes of this Act; "Competent Officer" means an officer appointed or designated by notification by the State Government; "Designated Officer" means an officer appointed or designated by notification by the State Government as Designated Officer under section 3 of this Act; "eligible person" means a person who is eligible for services notified by the State Government; "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; "prescribed" means prescribed by the rules made under this Act; "Public Authority" means any authority or body or institution of self- government established or constituted— (i) by or under the Constitution; (ii) by any other law made by the State Legislature; (iii) by notification issued or order made by the State Government, and includes any— (A) body owned, controlled or substantially financed by the State Government; (B) non-government organisation substantially financed, directly or in-directly by funds provided by the State Government. "Reviewing Officer" means an officer appointed or designated by notification by the State Government as Reviewing Officer under section 3 of this Act; "right to service" means right to obtain the service within the stipulated lime limit as specified in section 4 of this Act; "service" means any service notified by the State Government under section 3 of this Act; "State Government" means the Government of West Bengal; "stipulated time limit" means maximum time to provide the service by the Designated Officer or to decide the appeal by the Appellate Officer as notified under section 3. Right to obtain Public Services. Right to obtain service within stipulated time limit.