Section 2: Definitions

Q: What does Section 2 of The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (NHAI Act) deal with?

Section 2 NHAI Act pertains to "Definitions". It is part of the The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 2 of The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (NHAI Act) defines definitions. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 2 NHAI Act still in force?

Yes, Section 2 of the The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 2 NHAI Act?

धारा 2 NHAI Act is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 2 of the The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988. Section 2 of The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (NHAI Act) defines definitions. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 2 NHAI Act?

Dhara 2 NHAI Act is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 2 of the The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 2 of The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (NHAI Act) defines definitions. As verified on 22 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 2 of The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988?

Cite as: "Section 2, The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988 (NHAI Act)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The National Highways Authority of India Act, 1988, 1988, § 2 (India).

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- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

Authority means the National Highways Authority of India constituted under section 3;
Chairman means the Chairman of the Authority;
employee means a person in the full-time service of the Authority;
member means a member of the Authority appointed under section 3 and includes the Chairman;
national highway means any highway for the time being declared as a national highway under section 2 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956);
prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
regulations means regulations made by the Authority under this Act;
words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), shall have the meanings assigned to them in that Act.

- In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,

Authority means the National Highways Authority of India constituted under section 3;
Chairman means the Chairman of the Authority;
employee means a person in the full-time service of the Authority;
member means a member of the Authority appointed under section 3 and includes the Chairman;
national highway means any highway for the time being declared as a national highway under section 2 of the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956);
prescribed means prescribed by rules made under this Act;
regulations means regulations made by the Authority under this Act;
words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the National Highways Act, 1956 (48 of 1956), shall have the meanings assigned to them in that Act.