Section 2. Definitions.

In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) ‘Andhra Co-operative Bank’ means the Andhra State Co-operative Bank Limited; (b) ‘Andhra Pradesh Co-operative Bank’ means the Andhra Pradesh State Co-operative Bank Limited formed under section 3; 1(c) ‘Co-operative Societies Act of 1932’ means, the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Co-operative Societies Act, 1932; 1(d) ‘Co-operative Societies Act of 1952’, means the Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Co-operative Societies Act, 1952; (e) ‘Government’, means the State Government; (f) ‘Hyderabad Co-operative Bank’, means, the Hyderabad Co-operative Apex Bank Limited; (g) ‘Registrar’ means the Registrar of Co-operative Societies, 2Telangana; (h) ‘State’ means the 2State of Telangana.