(a)
any part of the infrastructure of an information and communication network
including a telecommunication network; or
(b)
any line, cable, radio, equipment, antenna, tower, mast, tunnel, pit, pole or other
structure or thing used, or included for use, in connection with an information and
communication network including a telecommunication network;
"financial year" means the period extending from 1 July in any year to 30 June in the next
ensuing year;
"information" means data, text, images, sounds, codes, computer, programmes, software,
databases or the like;
"information and communication industry" means any entity –
(a)
carrying on a business; or
(b)
engaged in any commercial activity connected with information and communication
technologies;
"information and communication network" means a network for the transmission of
messages and includes a telecommunication network;
"information and communication service" means any service involving the use of
information and communication technologies including telecommunication services;
"information and communication technologies" means technologies employed in collecting,
storing, using or sending out information and include those involving the use of computers
or any telecommunication system;
"intercept' means intercept by listening or recording, by any means, a message passing
over an information or communication network, including telecommunication network,
without the knowledge of the person originating, sending or transmitting the message,
"interconnection" means the linking up of 2 information and communication networks,
including telecommunication networks so that users of either network may communicate
with users of, or utilise services provided by means of, the other network or any other
information and communications network including telecommunication network;
"interconnection agreement" means an agreement made between 2 or more licensees
which sets out the terms and conditions (a)
for interconnection between the facilities in the information and communication
networks, including telecommunication networks of 2 or more licensees; or
(b)
upon which a licensee obtains interconnection to information and communication
services, including telecommunication services supplied by another licensee;
"licence" means a licence issued under section 24,
"licensed certification authority" means a Certification Authority licensed by the Controller;