Section 18: Interpretation.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-
"chairman" means the chairman of the Commission;
"Commission" means the National Assembly Service Commission established by section 2 of this Act;
"member" means any member of the Commission appointed under section 3 of this Act, and includes the chairman;
"President" means the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; and
"secretary" means the secretary to the Commission appointed pursuant to section 6 of this Act.