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referred to in section 3 of the Act;
“Board” means the Board of the Authority appointed under section
4(1) of the Act;
“broadcaster" means any person who composes or distributes
television or radio programme services for reception by
subscribers to such services or members of the public;
"broadcasting licence" means a licence issued in terms of section 32 of
the Act for the provision of a broadcasting service;
"children" means persons who are below the age of 18 years;
"commercial broadcasting" means a broadcasting service which is
operated for a profit, or which forms part of a profit-making
entity;
“Committee” means the Universal Access and Services Advisory
Committee” established under regulation 90;
"coverage area" means the territory covered by a broadcasting station
signal strength, allowing for clear reception, and includes an
area specified in a broadcasting licence by the Board;
“courier services” means specialized services for the collection,
conveyance and delivery of postal items other than letters;
“deactivate” means to disable a telecommunications service to a
subscriber by a licensee;
“declaration of conformity” means a procedure by which a
manufacturer or a supplier gives a written assurance accordance
with ISO/IEC 17050:2004 that RTTE conforms to these
Regulations and standards;
“designated postal operator” means a public postal operator as defined
in section 2 of the Act,
"disaster" includes any event or circumstance arising out of accidents,
natural phenomena, fires, floods, explosions, or incidents
involving exposure or potential exposure to radioactive or toxic
materials;
“Fund” means the Universal Access and Service Fund referred to in
section 29 (3) of the Act;

"harmful interference" means any interference which endangers the
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