(a) "Adhiar" means a person who under the system generally known as Adhi (whether Guchi-adhi or Guti-adhi), barga, chukti, bhag or chukani, cultivates the land of another person on condition of delivering a share or quantity of the produce of such land to that person;
(b) "allotment" means the grant by the Deputy Commissioner of the temporary right to use and occupy and property otherwise than by way of lease ;
(c) "appointed day" means the 3lst day of March, 1951 ;
(d) "the Committee" means the Evacuee Property Management Committee for Assam constituted under sub-section (1) of Section 12 of this Act;
(e) "the Deputy Commissioner" means the Deputy Commissioner of the district within which the evacuee property is situated ;
(f) "evacuee" means a person ordinarily resident in Assam who, on account of communal disturbances, on the fear of sub-disturbances leaves, or has after the 15th August, 1947 left Assam, for any place in Pakistan and also includes his legal heir ;
(g) "Minority Commission" means and shall be deemed always to have meant commission as may be constituted by the State Government under the Indo-Pakistan Agreement of the 8th April, 1950, by notification in the official Gazette ;
(h) "property" means immovable property ;
(i) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(j) "urban area" means any area included in a Municipality or a small town constituted under the provisions of the Assam Municipal Act, 1923 (Assam Act 1 of 1923) and such other areas as may be notified by the State Government in the official Gazette as urban areas for the purposes of this Act.
Section 2 • The Assam Evacuee Property Act, 1951
2. Definitions.
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