Electronic and Postal Communications (Competition)
G.N. No. 420 (contd)
Cap.285
communications services;
“content” means information in the form of speech or other sound,
data, text or images whether still or moving, except where
transmitted in private communications;
“content service” means services offered for speech or other
sound, data, text or images whether still or moving, except
where transmitted in private communications;
“content service
licensee” means a holder of a content
applications service licence;
“competition” has the meaning ascribed to it under the Fair
Competition Act.
“courier service” means specialized services for the speedy
collection, conveyance and delivery of postal articles
other than letter;
“electronic communication equipment” means an equipment
radio communication or, as appropriate, the
communication of information in the form of speech or
other sound data, text, visual images by means of guided
or unguided electromagnetic energy;
“dominant licensee” means has the meaning ascribed to it under
the Act;;
“dominant position” means a state where actions of licensed
communication service provider can materially restrain
or reduce competition in the market for a significant
period of time;
“force majeure” means an event which is beyond the reasonable
control of a licensee and which makes a licensee’s
performance of its obligations under the licence
impossible; Such events may include but are not limited
to fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes
wars or revolutions;
“licence” means a licence issued under the provisions of the Act;
“licensee” means an entity licensed by the Authority to provide
any electronic communication, postal or courier services;
“Minister” means the Minister responsible for communications
except in relation to content and broadcasting services;
“network facilities” means any element, or combination of
elements, of physical infrastructure used principally for,
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