2. The following expressions contained in this Law shall have the meanings
given here under:
(a) This Law means the Referendum Law for the Approval of the
Draft Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, 2008:
(b) Referendum means the Referendum held for enabling the approval of
the draft State Constitution of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar;
(c) Commission means the Commission for Holding Referendum;
(d) State or Divisional Sub-commission means the State or Divisional
Sub-commission for Holding Referendum. The said expression also
includes the Sub-commission of the Shan State(North), Shan State
(East) and Bago Division (West);
(e) District Sub-commission means the District Sub-commission for
Holding Referendum;
(f) Township Sub-commission means the Township Sub-commission
for Holding Referendum;
(g) Ward or Village-tract Sub-commission means Ward or Village-tract
Sub-commission for Holding Referendum;
(h) Citizen means the person who is already a citizen of the Union of
Myanmar according to the existing law;
(i) Member of religious order means: