(a) "Act" means the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Act 14 of 1994);
(b) "Co-option" means the election of a person belonging to the Scheduled Caste by members of the Panchayat, as and when directed by the Government by an Order published in the Official Gazette;
(c) "Member" means a member of a Panchayat;
(d) "Presiding Officer" means the Officer appointed by the Director to preside over the meeting for co-opting a person belonging to the Scheduled Caste;
(e) "Section" means section of the Act;
(f) Words and expressions used but not defined in these rules, shall have the same meaning as respectively assigned to them in the Act.
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Section 2 • The Goa Panchayat Raj (Co-Option of Members) Rules, 1997
2. Definitions.
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