Electronic Communications Act, 2008
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radio, optical or electromagnetic means and with which a
user can originate, process or terminate telecommunications;
"Tribunal" means the Electronic Communications Tribunal
"Trustee" means a member of the board of Trustees of the Fund
established in section 34;
"Trustees" means the Board of Trustees of the Fund as provided
for in section 34;
"universal access" means any community based services which
the Authority,· in accordance with this Act, determines shall
be provided;
"universal service" means any public electronic communications
service which the Authority, in accordance with this Act,
determines the requirements of universal service shall apply;
"user" means a customer or a subscriber of electronic
communications network or service or broadcasting service
and includes a customer that is an operator or provider of
electronic communications network or service;
"utility installation" means any physical component of a system
owned or operated by a public utility to provide water, gas
or electricity;
"utility installation owner" means the owner or operator of any
utility installation; and
"value added service" includes a service that combines
applications provided to users with telecommunications, but
does not include any public electronic communications
service.
Repeals and savings
102. (1) The Telecommunications Frequency Registration and Control Decree, 1977 (S.M.C.D. 71) is hereby repealed.
(2) Despite the repeal under subsection (1) any regulations made
under the repealed enactment are saved.
Date of Gazette notification: 9th January, 2009.
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