Section 2, Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1952 [S1B-YAK]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 29 November 1952 by S.O. 1766(E) [N11-JB7].
2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "procuring entity" means a Ministry or Department of the Central Government or a body owned or controlled by the Central Government; (b) "bidder" means any person participating in a procurement process; (c) "procurement" means the acquisition by purchase, lease, licence or otherwise of goods, works or services; (d) "Consolidated Fund" means the Consolidated Fund of India referred to in article 266 of the Constitution; (e) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
Defined terms in this text (4)
bidder: Section 2, Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1952 [S1BYAK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "bidder" means any person participating in a procurement process
bidder: 18 more definitions.
Consolidated Fund: Section 2, Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1952 [S1BYAK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Consolidated Fund" means the Consolidated Fund of India referred to in article 266 of the Constitution
Consolidated Fund: 12 more definitions.
procurement: Section 2, Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1952 [S1BYAK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "procurement" means the acquisition by purchase, lease, licence or otherwise of goods, works or services
procurement: 19 more definitions.
procuring entity: Section 2, Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act, 1952 [S1BYAK] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "procuring entity" means a Ministry or Department of the Central Government or a body owned or controlled by the Central Government
procuring entity: 16 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
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Cited by (1)
Rule 2, Salaries and Allowances of Ministers Act Rules, 1955 [S1C-T3C], 7 April 1955, Band A. " (2) Words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act".
Not held (0)
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Duties published under this section (0)
none