Section 2 — Definitions

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) ‘Andhra Co-operative Bank’ means the Andhra State Co-operative Bank Limited;

(b) ‘Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Bank’ means the Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank Limited formed under section 3;

(c) ‘Co-operative Societies Act of 1932’ means, the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Co-operative Societies Act, 1932;

(d) ‘Co-operative Societies Act of 1952’ , means the Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Co-operative Societies Act, 1952;

(e) ‘Government’ , means the State Government;

(f) ‘Hyderabad Co-operative Bank’ , means, the Hyderabad Co-operative Apex Bank Limited;

(g) ‘Registrar’ means the Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Telangana;

(h) ‘State’ means the State of Telangana.