2. Definitions:

In this Act, Unless the subject and the consent otherwise require,-
(a) “Natural Calamity” means earthquake, fire, storm, flood, landslide, heavy rain, drought, famine, epidemic, and other similar natural disaster  and this
expression also includes the industrial accident or accident caused by explosions or poisoning and any other kinds of disaster.
(b) “Disaster area” means the area declared as Disaster area pursuant to Section 3. ♣ (c) “Natural Calamity Relief Work” means any relief work to be carried out in
the area affected or likely to be affected by the natural Calamity in order to

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 Inserted by the first Amendment.
♣ Amended by the first Amendment.

remove the grief and inconvenience caused to the people to rehabilitate the victims of the Natural Calamity and to protect the public property and life
and property of the people in general and to control and prevent Natural Calamity and to make advance preparation thereof.
♣ (d) “Central Committee” means the Central Natural Calamity Relief committee constituted pursuant to Section 5.
 (d1) “Regional committee” means Regional Natural Calamity Relief committee   constituted pursuant to Section 7.
(e)  ………….
♣ (f) “District Committee” means the District natural Calamity Relief committee constituted pursuant to Section 7.
? (g) “Local Committee” means Local Natural Calamity Relief committee constituted pursuant Section 7.