Section 2 of Municipal Corporation Of Hyderabad Rules, 1978

Definitions :- In these rules unless the context otherwise requires -- (a) "Act" means the Hyderabad Municipal Corporations Act, 1955 (Act II of 1956); (b) "declared office" means an office declared by the President to be an office to which the provisions of sub-section (4) of Section 20 of the Representation of People Act, 1950 apply; (c) Electoral Authority means such authority as may be authorised by the *[State Election Commission]; (d) " Form" means a Form appended to these rules and in respect of any division, includes a translation thereof in the language or any of the languages in which the electoral roll for that division is prepared; (e) "registration officer" means the electoral registration officer of a division and includes an assistant electoral registration officer thereof; (f) "roll" means the electoral roll for the Corporation; (g) "section" means a section of the Act; (h) words and expressions used but not defined in these rules shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.