2. Definitions
In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires-
(a) “Act” means the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956);
(b) “Company” includes a foreign company;
(c) “Company Law Board” means the Board of the Company Law Administration, constituted under section 10E of the Act;
(d) “Monopolies Act” means the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (54 of 1969);
(e) “Regional Director” means the person appointed by the Central Government, in the Department of Company Affairs, as a Regional Director;
(f) “Registrar” means the Registrar of Companies appointed under the Act;
(g) “Section” means a section of the Act;
(h) “Schedule” means the Schedule to these rules;
(i) “Security” means security as defined in clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 22A of the Securities Contracts Act;
(j) “Securities Contracts Act” means the Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act, 1956 (42 of 1956).
