Section 2: Definitions

Q: What does Section 2 of The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 (CVC Act) deal with?

Section 2 CVC Act pertains to "Definitions". It is part of the The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 2 of The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 (CVC Act) defines definitions. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 2 CVC Act still in force?

Yes, Section 2 of the The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 2 CVC Act?

धारा 2 CVC Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 2 of the The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003. Section 2 of The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 (CVC Act) defines definitions. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 2 CVC Act?

Dhara 2 CVC Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 2 of the The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 2 of The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 (CVC Act) defines definitions. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 2 of The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003?

Cite as: "Section 2, The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 (CVC Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003, 2003, § 2 (India).

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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

“Central Vigilance Commissioner” means the Central Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4;
“Commission” means the Central Vigilance Commission constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3;
“Delhi Special Police Establishment” means the Delhi Special Police Establishment constituted under sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (25 of 1946);
“Government company” means a Government company within the meaning of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956);
“prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
“Vigilance Commissioner” means a Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—

“Central Vigilance Commissioner” means the Central Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4;
“Commission” means the Central Vigilance Commission constituted under sub-section (1) of section 3;
“Delhi Special Police Establishment” means the Delhi Special Police Establishment constituted under sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946 (25 of 1946);
“Government company” means a Government company within the meaning of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956);
“prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
“Vigilance Commissioner” means a Vigilance Commissioner appointed under sub-section (1) of section 4.