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....of the debtor means- (a) a person who belongs to the immediate family of the debtor; (b) a person who is a relative of the debtor or a relative of the spouse of the debtor; (c) a person who is in partnership with the debtor; (d) a person who is a spouse or a relative of any person with whom the debtor is in partnership; (e) a person who is employer of the debtor or employee of the d....

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....er under section 126; (b) each of the partners of a firm, where a bankruptcy order under section 126 has been made against a firm; or (c) any person adjudged as an undischarged insolvent; (4) "bankruptcy" means the state of being bankrupt; (5) "bankruptcy debt", in relation to a bankrupt, means- (a) any debt owed by him as on the bankruptcy commencement date; (b) any debt for whi....

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....committee constituted under section 134; (12) "debtor" includes a judgment-debtor; (13) "discharge order" means an order passed by the Adjudicating Authority discharging the debtor under sections 92, 119 and section 138, as the case may be; (14) "excluded assets" for the purposes of this part includes- (a) unencumbered tools, books, vehicles and other equipment as are necessary to the ....

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....gence, nuisance or breach of a statutory, contractual or other legal obligation; (c) liability to pay maintenance to any person under any law for the time being in force; (d) liability in relation to a student loan; and (e) any other debt as may be prescribed; (16) "firm" means a body of individuals carrying on business in partnership whether or not registered under section 59 of the I....