Information and Communication
Technologies

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" Hertzian waves " means electro-magnetic waves of
frequency not less than ten Hertz and not more than three
million megaHertz;
"individual assignment" means the declaration made by the
Authority under section fifty-four;
" individual licence means the licence referred to under
paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section ten;
" information and communication technology "
means the application of modern communications and
computing technologies to the creation, management and
use of information through the utilisation of hardware,
software, networks, and media for the collection, storage,
processing, transmission and presentation of information
and related services;
" interconnection " means the physical or logical linking of
one electronic communications network to another for the
purpose of allowing the persons using one of them to be
able to—
communicate with persons using the other
electronic communications network; or
make use of services provided by means of the
other electronic communications network;
" licensee " means a holder of a network licence, service
licence, class licence or individual licence;
" mobile station " has the meaning assigned to it in the Second
Schedule;
" network boundary " means the first equipment socket in a
private residence, the main distribution frame in a building,
or the point at which an electronic communications network
receives electronic communications from, or send electronic
communications to, a consumer;
" network licence" means the licence referred to in paragraph
(a) of subsection (1) of section ten;
" network service " means a service for the carrying of
information, in the form of speech or other sound, data,
text or images, by means of guided or unguided electromagnetic energy, but does not include services provided
solely on the consumer side of the network boundary;
" physical co-location means a type of co-location where a
licensee controlling a building, tower or other structure in,
or on which, another licensee's switches, antennae or other
electronic communications network equipment are
accommodated, and allows the other licensee to operate
the switches, antennae or other electronic communications
network equipment;

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