Section 2
Definitions.
The Leaders and Chief Whips of Recognised Parties and Groups in Parliament (Facilities) Act, 1998
About this Act
An Act to provide for facilities to Leaders and Chief Whips of recognised parties and groups in Parliament.
1[2. Definitions.-- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a)"recognised group" means,--
(i) in relation to the Council of States, every party which has a strength of not less than fifteen members and not more than twenty-four members in the Council;
(ii) in relation to the House of the People, every party which has a strength of not less than thirty members and not more than fifty-four members in the House;
(b) "recognised party" means,--
(i) in relation to the Council of States, every party which has a strength of not less than twenty-five members in the Council;
(ii) in relation to the House of the People, every party which has a strength of not less than fifty-five members in the House.]
(a)"recognised group" means,--
(i) in relation to the Council of States, every party which has a strength of not less than fifteen members and not more than twenty-four members in the Council;
(ii) in relation to the House of the People, every party which has a strength of not less than thirty members and not more than fifty-four members in the House;
(b) "recognised party" means,--
(i) in relation to the Council of States, every party which has a strength of not less than twenty-five members in the Council;
(ii) in relation to the House of the People, every party which has a strength of not less than fifty-five members in the House.]
Notes
1. Subs. by s.3,ibid., for section 2 (w.e.f. 7-6-2000).