Section 1. 1st March, 2017, vide notification No. S.O. 642 (E), dated 28th February, 2017, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i)

1. 1st March, 2017, vide notification No. S.O. 642 (E), dated 28th February, 2017, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i). (k) "Ordinances" means the Ordinances framed by the Programme Advisory Committee under section 42; (l) "Programme Advisory Committee" means the Programme Advisory Committee of the Regional Centre constituted under section 17; (m) "region" means the region comprising the territories of South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation (SAARC) States and generally the Asia region; (n) "Regional Centre" means the Regional Centre for Biotechnology established under section 3; (o) "Regulations" means the Regulations made by any authority of the Regional Centre under section 43; (p) "Statutes" means the Statutes framed by the Board under section 41; (q) "UNESCO" means the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.