Unless the subject or the context otherwise requires, in this Act,-
(a) ‘Road’ means the public road as referred to in the Public Roads Act, 2031 (1974).
(b) ‘Board’ means the Road Board established pursuant to Section 3.
(c) ‘Toll’ means the toll to be charged pursuant to Section 6.
(d) ‘Motor vehicle’ means any motor vehicle to be propelled on the road with mechanical power.
(e) ‘Repair and maintenance’ means the repair and maintenance of the roads in conformity with the standards specified by the Road Board.
(f) ‘Road-related body’ means the body carrying out the repair and maintenance of the road and this term also includes the local body.
(g) ‘Fuel’ means the petrol and diesel to be used in the motor vehicle and this term also includes gas or other fuel.
(h) ‘Committee’ means the Executive Committee constituted pursuant to Section 8.
(i) ‘Executive Director’ means the Executive Director of the Board as appointed pursuant to Section 21.
(j) ‘Ministry’ means the Ministry of Physical Planning and Works of Government of Nepal.
(k) ‘Fund’ means the fund of the Board referred to in Section 24.
(l) ‘Prescribed’ or ‘as prescribed’ means the matters prescribed or as prescribed in the Rules or Bye-laws framed here under