Section 2 in The Central Secretariat Service Assistants' Grade (Direct Recruit Competitive Examination) Regulations, 2010
2. Definitions. - (1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,-
(a)"available vacancies" means such vacancies in the [Assistant Section Officers' Grade] of the Service as are required to be filled on the results of open competitive examination;(b)"examination" means a competitive examination held by the Commission for direct recruitment to the [Assistant Section Officers' Grade] [Substituted by Notification No. 754 (E), dated 2.8.2016 (w.e.f. 2.3.2010).] of the Service and to posts of Assistants in such services, departments or offices, as may be notified from time to time by the Government of India in the Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions;(c)"Scheduled Castes" and "Scheduled Tribes" shall have the same meanings as are assigned to them by clauses (24) and (25) respectively of Article 366 of the Constitution of India;(d)"Other Backward Classes" means the castes and communities notified as Other Backward Classes by the Government of India;(e)"Persons with Disabilities" means the persons with disabilities as defined in the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities,. Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995; and(f)"Commission" means the State Selection Commission.(2)All other words and expressions used in these regulations and not defined herein but defined in the Central Secretariat Service Rules, 2009 shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in those rules.
