Section 2
Definitions.
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1956
About this Act
An Act to provide for the inclusion in, and the exclusion from, the lists of Scheduled Castes and of Scheduled Tribes, of certain castes and tribes and matters connected therewith.
In this Act,--
(a) "article" means an article of the Constitution;
(b) "census authority" means the Deputy Registrar General, India;
(c) "last census" means the census held in 1951 ;
(d) "prescribed means" prescribed by rules made under this Act.
(a) "article" means an article of the Constitution;
(b) "census authority" means the Deputy Registrar General, India;
(c) "last census" means the census held in 1951 ;
(d) "prescribed means" prescribed by rules made under this Act.