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by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘ICT Charter’’ of the following
definition:
‘‘ ‘ICT Charter’ means the [Black Economic Empowerment Charter
for the ICT sector] ICT Sector Charter, a sector code on broad-based
black economic empowerment, issued in terms of the Broad-Based
Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 (Act No. 53 of 2003);’’.
by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘ITU’’ of the following definition:
‘‘ ‘ITU’ means International [Telecommunications] Telecommunication Union;’��;
by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘licensee’’ of the following definition:
‘‘ ‘licensee’ means a person issued with a licence to provide services in
terms of Chapter 3 or to use the radio frequency spectrum in terms of
Chapter 5 of this Act’’;
by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘political advertisement’’ of the
following definition:
‘‘ ‘political party’, for the purposes of Chapter 9, means—
(a) any registered party defined in section 1 of the Electoral Act, 1998
(Act No. 73 of 1998); or
(b) any alliance of such registered parties, as the case may be,
which, for the purpose of any particular election, has, before the
commencement of the relevant election period, submitted its list of
candidates for the National Assembly or any other legislature, contemplated in the Constitution;’’;
by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘radio frequency plan’’ of the
following definition:
‘‘ ‘radio frequency plan’ means [a national plan] the national radio
frequency plan contemplated in section 34 that includes, but is not
limited to—
(a) a table of frequency allocations for all bands below 3000 GHz
taking into account the ITU table of [allotments] allocations, in so
far as such [allotments] allocations have been adopted and agreed
upon by the Republic, which may include designations of certain
utilisations; and
(b) a plan, as applicable, for the migration of systems and equipment of
existing users within specific radio frequency bands, including
radio frequency bands for security services, to different frequency
bands;’’;
by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘radio frequency spectrum’’ of the
following definition:
‘‘ ‘radio frequency spectrum’ means the portion of the electromagnetic
spectrum used as a transmission medium for electronic communications
and broadcasting;’’;
by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘radio frequency spectrum licence’’ of
the following definition:
‘‘ ‘radio frequency spectrum licence’ means a licence authorising the
holder to use the radio frequency spectrum in terms of Chapter 5 of this
Act;’’;
by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘radio station’’ of the following
definition:
‘‘ ‘radio station’ means one or more transmitters or receivers or a
combination of transmitters and receivers, including the accessory
equipment, necessary at one location for carrying an electronic communications service, broadcasting service or any electronic communications
authorised by the Authority;’’;
by the deletion of the definition of ‘‘registered political party’’;
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