Egypt Telecommunication Regulation Law – February 2003

9. Equipment
Any instrument, machine or device used or prepared to be used in
Telecommunication Services.
10. Telecommunication Terminal Equipment
Telecommunication Equipment used by a User to connect with a Public or Private
Telecommunication Network.
11. Infrastructure
All that is used or prepared to be used in telecommunication, including buildings,
lands, structures, machines, equipment, cables, towers, poles, communication lines,
systems and software.
12. Private Networks
Telecommunication systems providing Telecommunication Services to a single user
using a Telecommunication Network without providing services to any other party.
13. Radio Waves
Electromagnetic waves used in providing Radio Telecommunication Services.
14. Frequency
Number of complete frequencies per second for a single Radio Wave.
15. Frequency Spectrum
Range of waves that can be used in wireless telecommunication as specified by the
publications of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
16. Frequency Band
A part of the Spectrum, which starts with a specific frequency and ends with another
one.
17. Interconnection
Connecting the licensed networks of two or more Providers with each other enabling
connection between Users through whatsoever networks or services they use.
18. International Telecommunication Service
Telecommunication Service between Users in Egypt and abroad through international
telecommunication portals.

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