In this Act, unless the context requires otherwise- (a) "acquired endowment" means a religious endowment acquired by the State Government for the purposes of any project ; (b) "competent authority" means the Collector, and includes any other officer's appointed by the State Government, by notification in the Official Gazette, to perform all or any of the functions of a competent authority under this Act ; (c) "project" means any irrigation, power or any other project executed or to be executed by the State Government ; (d) "reconstructed endowment" means a religious endowment which is reconstructed on a resettlement site with the assistance of the compensation money received in respect of any acquired endowment as provided in the Act; (e) "religious endowment" means any temple, mosque, church, agyari, synagogue or any endowment created for religious worship or other public religious purpose ; (f) "resettlement site" means the site provided or to be provided by the State Government for resettling persons who have been or will be displaced by the acquisition of lands for a project ; (g) "trustee" means a trustee of a religious endowment.
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>In this Act, unless the context requires otherwise-<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>a</i>) "acquired endowment" means a religious endowment acquired by the State Government for the purposes of any project ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(b)</i> "competent authority" means the Collector, and includes any other officer's appointed by the State Government, by notification in the <i>Official Gazette</i>, to perform all or any of the functions of a competent authority under this Act ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>c</i>) "project" means any irrigation, power or any other project executed or to be executed by the State Government ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>d</i>) "reconstructed endowment" means a religious endowment which is reconstructed on a resettlement site with the assistance of the compensation money received in respect of any acquired endowment as provided in the Act;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>e</i>) "religious endowment" means any temple, mosque, church, <i>agyari</i>, synagogue or any endowment created for religious worship or other public religious purpose ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>f</i>) "resettlement site" means the site provided or to be provided by the State Government for resettling persons who have been or will be displaced by the acquisition of lands for a project ;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>g</i>) "trustee" means a trustee of a religious endowment.<br> <br>