(a) “Act” means the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 (56 of 2007);

(b) “application” means an application made to a tribunal under section 5;\n\n(c) “Blood Relations” in the context of a male and a female inmate, mean father-daughter, mother-son, and brother-sister (not cousins);

(d) “Form” means a form appended to these rules

(e) “Government” means the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi appointed by the president under article 239 and delegated as such under Article 239 of the constitution