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In this section and in the preceding sections of this Chapter, -
(a) The expression "armed forces" means the military, naval and air forces, operating as land forces and includes any other Armed Forces of the Union so operating;
(b) "Officer," in relation to the armed forces, means a person commissioned, Gazetted or in pay as an officer of the armed forces and includes a junior commissioned officer, a warrant officer, a petty officer of' the armed forces a non-commissioned officer and a non-Gazetted officer.
(c) "Member" in relation to the armed forces, means a person in the armed forces other than an officer.
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