law: Prasar Bharati (Broadcasting Corporation of India) Act, 1990
  2. Definitions:-
  In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-
  a) "Akashvani" means the offices, stations and other
  
  establishments, by whatever name called, which, immediately before the
  
  appointed day, formed part or were under the Director-General, All India Radio
  
  of the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting;
  b) "appointed day" means the date appointed under
  
  Section 3;
  c) "broadcasting" means the dissemination of any form
  
  of communication like signs, signals, writing, pictures, images and sounds of
  
  all kinds by transmission of electro-magnetic waves through space or through
  
  cables intended to be received by the general public either directly or
  
  indirectly through the medium of relay stations and all it's grammatical
  
  variations and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly;
  d) "board" means the Prasar Bharati Board;
  e) "Broadcasting Council" means the council
  
  established under Section 14;
  f) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Corporation appointed
  
  under Section 3;
  g) "Corporation" means the "Prasar Bharati
  
  (Broadcasting Corporation of India) established under Section 3;
  h) "Doordarshan" means the offices, kendras and other establishments,
  
  by whatever name called, which, immediately before the appointed day, formed
  
  part of or were under the Director-General, Doordarshan of the Union Ministry
  
  of Information and Broadcasting;
  I) "elected Member" means a Member elected under Section
  
  3;
  j) "Executive Member" means the Executive Member
  
  appointed under Section 4;
  k) "Kendra" means any telecasting centre with studios
  
  or transmitters or both and includes a relay station.
  l) "Member" means a Member of the Board;
  m) "Member (Finance)" means the Member (Finance)
  
  appointed under Section 4;
  n) "Member (Personnel)" means the Member (Personnel)
  
  appointed under Section 4;
  o) "Nominated Member" means the Member nominated by
  
  the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting under Section 3;
  p) "Non-lapsable Fund" means the Fund created from the
  
  commercial revenues of Akashvani and Doordarshan to meet expenditure on certain
  
  issues;
  q) "notification" means a notification published in
  
  the Official Gazette;
  r) "Part-time Member" means a Part-time Member of the
  
  Board appointed under Section 4, but does not include an ex-officio Member, the
  
  Nominated Member or an elected Member; s) "prescribed" means
  
  prescribed by rules made under this Act;
  t) "Recruitment Board" means a board established under
  
  sub-section
  
  (1) of Section 10;
  u) "regulations" means regulations made by the
  
  Corporation under this Act;
  v) "station" means any broadcasting station with
  
  studios or transmitters or both and includes a relay station;
  w) "Whole-time Member" means the Executive Member,
  
  Member (Finance) or Member (Personnel);
  x) "year" means the financial year.