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is interested in the activities that may be undertaken under a licence {ref. clause
(1)};
“licence” means a licence issued or deemed to have been issued by the
Commission under this Act for establishing or operating a telecommunication
system or for providing telecommunication service or for operating or
maintaining such system or service or for using a radio apparatus {ref. clause
(29)};
“Minister” means the Minister in charge of the Ministry or Division dealing with
post and telecommunication {ref. clause (27)};
“Ministry” means the Ministry or Division dealing with post and
telecommunication {ref. clause (28)};
“operator” means a person licenced for establishing or operating a
telecommunication system or providing telecommunication service or operating
a system which is the combination of more than one of those facilities {ref.
clause (19)};
“permit” means a permit issued or deemed to have been issued under section
40(2) or CHAPTER-XIII {ref. clause (21)};
“person” includes an individual having natural personality, a partnership, society,
company, corporation, co-operative society and statutory body {ref. clause
(24)};
“radio apparatus” means a device or combination of more than one device
suitable for use in radio communication {ref. clause (25)};
“radio communication or radio” means emission, transmission or reception of
any sign, signal, picture, image, symbol or sound by means of radio wave of a
frequency lower than 3000 Ghz and propagated in the space without any artificial
guide {ref. clause (26)};
“regulation” means regulations made under this Act {ref. clause (20)};
“Spectrum Management Committee” means the Spectrum Management
Committee constituted under section 56 of this Act {ref. clause (31)};
“tariff” means a tariff approved by the Commission under CHAPTER-VI of this
Act or a tariff mentioned in section 92 {ref. clause (16)};
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