Electronic and Postal Communication (Licensing) G.N. No. 430 (contd) Cap. 309 except where transmitted in private communications; “content services licensee” means a holder of a content applications service licence; “courier services” means specialized services for the speedy collection, conveyance and delivery of postal articles other than letter; “distribution of electronic communication equipment licence” means a licence entitling the holder to sell electronic communication equipment at wholesale ; “electronic communication equipment” means an equipment radio communication or, as appropriate, the communication of information in the form of speech or other sound data, text, visual images by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy; “emergency services” shall include calls using shortcodes for the purposes relating to human safety and life or those established for rescue operations in the event of any disaster; “force majeure” means an event which is beyond the reasonable control of a licensee and which makes a licensee’s performance of its obligations under the licence impossible; such events may include but are not limited to fires, floods, epidemics, quarantine restrictions, strikes wars or revolutions; “Gross Annual Turn-over means annual income earned by the licensee during the year under review; “importation of electronic communication equipment licence” means a licence entitling the holder to import electronic communication equipment for business purposes; “inactive SIM card” means a SIM card that has been barred from initiating traffic; “installation and maintenance of electronic communication equipment licence” means a licence entitling the holder to construct, install and maintain electronic communication equipment; “licence” means a licence issued under the provisions of the Electronic and Postal Communications Act; 187