2. Definitions : Unless the subject or context otherwise requires, in this Act

2. Definitions : Unless the subject or context otherwise requires, in this Act:

(a) “Birta ” means any kind of land that is wholly or partly exempt from the land revenue.

(b) “Birta-holder” means the owner of land as referred to in clause(a) who is exempted from the land revenue.
(c) “Crops” means:
(1) the crop rent payable by the cultivator of the Birta land to the Birta-holder, or
(2) where the Birta -holder himself or herself has cultivated the land , the crops grown in the land.
(d) “Amount” means Bhatti, Charsa and similar other amount.