In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "appointed day" means the date specified in the notification issued under sub-section (2) of section 1; (b) "Committee" or "Management Committee" means the Management Committee constituted under section 5; (c) "Devasthan" means devasthan of Lord Shani at Shingnapur, Ahmednagar; (d) "Devasthan Trust" means the Public Trust in respect of Shree Shanaishwar Devasthan, Taluka Newasa, District Ahmednagar, as re-constituted under this Act; (e) "erstwhile trust" means the public Trust registered under the Public Trusts Act, with registration No. A/587, referred to in sub-section (1) of section 3; (f) "Executive Officer" means the Executive Officer of the Committee appointed under section 18; (g) "Management Fund" means the management fund of the Committee constituted under section 27; (h) "Member" means a member of the Committee, and includes any office-bearer thereof whether called as, the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Treasurer or by any other designation; (i) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the State Government under this Act; (j) "Public Trusts Act" means the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act (XXIX of 1950) or any other law relating to Trusts, for the time being in force; (k) "Trust" means the Devasthan Trust as constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3; (l) "Trust Fund" means the Fund of the Devasthan Trust constituted under section 25; (m) "Regulations" means the regulations made by the Committee under section 47; (n) "rules" means the rules made under this Act; (o) "Temple" means the Shanaishwar Temple at village Shinganapur, Taluka Newasa, District Ahmednagar; (p) "year" means the financial year; and (q) words and expressions used in this Act, but not defined, shall have the meanings, respectively assigned to them in the Public Trusts Act.
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>a</i>) "appointed day" means the date specified in the notification issued under sub-section (<i>2</i>) of section 1;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(b)</i> "Committee" or "Management Committee" means the Management Committee constituted under section 5;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>c</i>) "Devasthan" means devasthan of Lord Shani at Shingnapur, Ahmednagar;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>d</i>) "Devasthan Trust" means the Public Trust in respect of Shree Shanaishwar Devasthan, Taluka Newasa, District Ahmednagar, as re-constituted under this Act;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>e</i>) "erstwhile trust" means the public Trust registered under the Public Trusts Act, with registration No. A/587, referred to in sub-section (<i>1</i>) of section 3;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>f</i>) "Executive Officer" means the Executive Officer of the Committee appointed under section 18;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>g</i>) "Management Fund" means the management fund of the Committee constituted under section 27;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>h</i>) "Member" means a member of the Committee, and includes any office-bearer thereof whether called as, the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Treasurer or by any other designation;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>i</i>) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the State Government under this Act;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>j</i>) "Public Trusts Act" means the Maharashtra Public Trusts Act (XXIX of 1950) or any other law relating to Trusts, for the time being in force;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>k</i>) "Trust" means the Devasthan Trust as constituted under sub-section (<i>1</i>) of section 3;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>l</i>) "Trust Fund" means the Fund of the Devasthan Trust constituted under section 25;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>m</i>) "Regulations" means the regulations made by the Committee under section 47;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>n</i>) "rules" means the rules made under this Act;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>o</i>) "Temple" means the Shanaishwar Temple at village Shinganapur, Taluka Newasa, District Ahmednagar;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>p</i>) "year" means the financial year; and<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>q</i>) words and expressions used in this Act, but not defined, shall have the meanings, respectively assigned to them in the Public Trusts Act.<br> <br>