scst act 1989 section 2

Scheduled Castes And Tribes Act 1989 Section 2 : Definitions : (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "atrocity" means an offence punishable under section 3; (b) "Code" means the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974); 1.[(bb) "dependent" means the…