2. Definitions.

(a) 'Appointing Authority' means the Director of Economics and Statistics;
(b) 'Board' means the Selection Board constituted under Rule 17;
(c) 'Commission' means the Assam Public Service Commission;
(d) 'Constitution' means the Constitution of India;
(e) 'Government' means the Government of Assam;
(f) 'Governor' means the Governor of Assam;
(g) 'Member' means a member of the Service;
(h) 'Select list' means the final list as referred to in Clause (d) of Rule 6 (1), sub-rule (6) of Rule 11; sub-rule (6) of Rule 13, sub-rule (2) of Rule 15 and sub-rule (2) of Rule 16, as the case may be;
(i) 'Year' means a calendar year.