Definitions . — In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— — LIST OF AMENDING ACTS

2. Definitions . — In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) " Akashvani " means the offices, stations and other establishments, by whatever name called, which, immediately before the appointed day, formed part of or were under the Director-General, All India Radio of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; (b) " appointed day " means the date appointed under section 3; (c) " broadcasting " means the dissemination of any form of communication like signs, signals, writing, pictures, images and sounds of all kinds by transmission of electro-magnetic waves through space or through cables intended to be received by the general public either directly or indirectly through the medium of relay stations and all its grammatical variations and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly; (d) " Board " means the Prasar Bharati Board; (e) " Broadcasting Council " means the Council established under section 14; (f) " Chairman " means the Chairman of the Corporation appointed under section 4; (g) " Corporation " means the Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) established under section 3; (h) " Doordarshan " means the offices, kendras and other establishments, by whatever name called, which, immediately before the appointed day, formed part of or were under the Directorate-General, Doordarshan of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting; (i) " elected Member " means a Member elected under section 3; (j) " Executive Member " means the Executive Member appointed under section 4; (k) " kendra " means any telecasting centre with studios or transmitters or both and includes a relay station; (l) " Member " means a Member of the Board; (m) " Member (Finance) " means the Member (Finance) appointed under section 4; (n) " Member (Personnel) " means the Member (Personnel) appointed under section 4;

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