115 General interpretation
Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (2006 c 36) | Legislation

Interpretation

115  General interpretation

(1)     In this Act—

“artistic work” has the meaning given by section 4(1) of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c 48);

“associated facility” has the meaning given by section 32 of the Communications Act 2003 (c 21);

[“the Audiovisual Media Services Directive” means Directive 2010/13/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 10 March 2010 on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the provision of audiovisual media services;]

“broadcast” (except in sections 35 to 38 and Part 5), means broadcast by wireless telegraphy, and cognate expressions are to be construed accordingly;

“business” includes a trade or profession;

“communications provider” has the same meaning as in the Communications Act 2003;

“contravention” includes a failure to comply, and cognate expressions are to be construed accordingly;

[“dynamic spectrum access service” has the meaning given by section 53A;]

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“electric line” has the meaning given by section 64(1) of the Electricity Act 1989 (c 29);

“electronic communications network” and “electronic communications service” have the meaning given by section 32 of the Communications Act 2003;

“emission”, in relation to electromagnetic

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