State Act
Section 23. Meaning of certain expressions
THE UTTAR PRADESH STATE LEGISLATURE (MEMBERS EMOLUMENTS AND PENSION) ACT, 1980
23- For the purposes of this Chapter -- [(a) the expression ‘Assembly’ or ‘Council’ shall include the United Provinces Legislative Assembly or the United Provinces Legislative Council respectively :- (i) which was constituted and functioned as such under the Government of India Act, 1935, either before or after the commencement of the Indian Independence Act, 1947; or (ii) which functioned as a House of the provisional Legislature for the State under the Constitution of India.]1 (b) the expression year means any period of twelve calendar months; (c) the period during which a person has, by virtue of his membership in the Assembly [***]4, held any of the offices mentioned in clause (i) of section 2 shall also be taken into account for determining the term of such membership.