2. Definitions.

(a) "consumer" includes an individual, firm, company, society, corporation who have legally obtained piped water connection or utilized piped water for domestic, commercial, industrial, etc. purposes;
(b) "Government" means the Government of Goa;
(c) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette;
(d) "Official Gazette" means the Official Gazette of the Government;
(e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(f) "PWD" means the Public Works Department of the Government.