In these Rules any word or expression to which a meaning has been assigned in the Act shall bear that meaning and unless the context otherwise indicates—

"chair"

means the chair of the disciplinary committee contemplated in section 5(2)(a) of the Act;

"committee"

means a disciplinary committee contemplated in section 5(1)(b) of the Act;

"day"

excludes any day falling within the building industry recess period;

''prosecutor"

means a person appointed or contracted by the Council for purposes of presenting a matter before the committee;

"the Act"

means the Housing Consumers Protection Measures Act, 1998 (Act No. 95 of 1998).