Section 2
Definitions.
The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
About this Act
An Act to provide for the constitution of a Central Vigilance Commission to inquire or cause inquiries to be conducted into offences alleged to have been committed under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 by certain categories of public servants of the Central Government, corporations established by or under any Central Act, Government companies, societies and local authorities owned or controlled by the Central Government and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "Central Vigilance Commissioner" means the Central Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4;
(b) "Commission" means the Central Vigilance Commission constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3;
(c) "Delhi Special Police Establishment" means the Delhi Special Police Establishment constituted under sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (25 of 1946);
(d) "Government company" means a Government company within the meaning of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956);
1 [(da) "Lokpal" means the Lokpal established under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 (1 of 2014);]
(e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(f) "Vigilance Commissioner" means a Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4.
(a) "Central Vigilance Commissioner" means the Central Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4;
(b) "Commission" means the Central Vigilance Commission constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3;
(c) "Delhi Special Police Establishment" means the Delhi Special Police Establishment constituted under sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (25 of 1946);
(d) "Government company" means a Government company within the meaning of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956);
1 [(da) "Lokpal" means the Lokpal established under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 (1 of 2014);]
(e) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
(f) "Vigilance Commissioner" means a Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4.
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 1 of 2014, s. 58 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 16-1-2014).