Rev. 2011]
Kenya Information and Communications
CAP. 411A
the public postal licensee;
“radio-communication” means the emitting or receiving over
paths which are not provided by any material substance constructed or
arranged for that purpose, of electro-magnetic energy of a frequency not
exceeding three million megahertz being energy which either—
(i) is capable of being transmitted through a telecommunication system; or
(ii) is used in connection with the determination of position,
bearing or distance, or for the gaining of information
as to the presence, absence or, motion of any object or
objects of any class;
“radio-communication apparatus” means any apparatus capable of
being used or adapted for radio communication and where the context
so requires, includes a radio communication station;
“radio-communication station” means any telecommunication
station capable of being used or being adapted for radio
communication;
“repository” means a system for storing and retrieving certificates
or other information relevant to certificates.
“signatory” means a person who holds a signature-creation device
and acts either on his own behalf or on behalf of the natural or legal
person or entity he represents;
“signature-creation data” means unique data, such as codes or
private cryptographic keys, which are used by the signatory to create
an electronic signature;
“signature-creation device” means configured software or
hardware used to implement the signature-creation data;
“subscription management service” means a service which
consists of the provision of support services to a subscription
broadcasting service which support services may include, but not limited
to, subscriber management support, subscription fee collection, call
centres, sales and marketing, and technical and installation support.
“telecommunication apparatus” means apparatus constructed
or adapted for use in transmitting anything which is transmissible
by a telecommunication system, or in conveying anything which is
transmitted through such a system;
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