Section 2 — Definitions.

The Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965
In this Act (a) "parliamentary constituency" has the same meaning as in the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950); (b) "sitting member" means a person who immediately before the commencement of this Act is a member of the House of the People; (c) "Union territory" means any of the Union territories of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 1 [Lakshadweep] and Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

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