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Cap. 399 · Electronic Communications (Cap. 399)

Cap. 399 Art. 26Interpretation.

PART IV

En vigueurTexte officiel

(1) In this Part:

"apparatus" or "equipment" means an electrical or electronic product, which intentionally emits and, or receives radio waves for the purpose of radiocommunication and, or radiodetermination, or an electrical or electronic product which must be completed with an accessory, such as antenna, so as to intentionally emit and, or receive radio waves for the purpose of radiocommunication and, or radiodetermination;

"apparatus general authorisation" means the framework established by or under this Part laying down the rights and obligations of persons installing, making use of or dealing in any such radiocommunications apparatus as the Authority may from time to time in accordance with the provisions of this Part by decision designate; "authorisation" includes an individual authorisation or licence however so described issued under this Part, or any apparatus general authorisation however so described applicable to any radiocommunications apparatus as may be provided by or under this Part; "broadcast receiving apparatus" means any apparatus used or capable of being used for the reception of sound or visual image or of sound and visual image transmissions intended for direct reception by the general public; "installed" means radiocommunications apparatus that is connected to a source of energy so as to intentionally emit and, or receive radio waves; "Part" means this Part of this Act and includes any regulations made thereunder unless the context otherwise requires; "radiocommunications" means communications involving the transmission, emission and, or reception by means of radio waves; "radiocommunications individual licence" means an individual licence given in accordance with article 30; "radiodetermination" means the determination of the position, velocity and, or other characteristics of an object, or the obtaining of information relating to these parameters, by means of the propagation properties of radio waves; and "radio waves" means electromagnetic waves of frequencies arbitrarily lower than 3000 GHz, propagated in space without artificial guide.

(2) For the purpose of this Part any apparatus ordinarily used as a distinctive component part of an apparatus for radiocommunications shall be deemed to be intended to be so used, unless the contrary is proved.