electronic communication services definition

electronic communication services means services within the meaning of Article 2(c) of Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council34;
electronic communication services means all services which consist wholly or mainly in the conveyance of signals on electronic communication networks, including telecommunication services and transmission services in networks used for broadcasting; Those services exclude services providing, or exercising editorial control over, content transmitted using electronic communication networks and services;
electronic communication services means all services which consist wholly or mainly in the conveyance of signals on electronic communication networks, including telecommunication services and transmission services in networks used for broadcasting. Those services exclude services providing, or exercising editorial control over, content trans­ mitted using electronic communication networks and services;

More Definitions of electronic communication services

electronic communication services means transmission and provision of information by wire, radio waves, optical media or other electromagnetic systems, between or among points of the user’s choice;
electronic communication services means all services that consist of the transmission and reception of electro-magnetic signals and are normally provided for remuneration, excluding broadcasting, which does not cover the economic activity consisting in the provision of content that requires telecommunications for its transport. Broadcasting is defined as the uninterrupted chain of transmission required for the distribution of television and radio programme signals to the general public, but does not cover contribution links between operators;
electronic communication services means any service which provides to users
electronic communication services means services which consist wholly or mainly in the transmission and routing of signals on communication networks, including telecommunications services and transmission services in networks used for broadcasting
electronic communication services means all services that consist of the transmission and reception of electro-magnetic signals and are normally provided for remuneration, excluding broadcasting, which does not cover the economic activity consisting in the provision of content that requires telecommunications for its transport. Broadcasting is defined as the uninterrupted chain of transmission required for the distribution of television and radio programme signals to the general public, but does not cover contribution links between operators; (b) "public communication network" means an electronic communication network used wholly or mainly for the provision of publicly available electronic communication services; (c) "electronic communication network" means transmission systems and, where applicable, switching or routing equipment and other resources which permit the conveyance of signals by wire, by radio, by optical or by other electromagnetic means, including satellite networks, fixed (circuit- and packet-switched, including Internet) and mobile terrestrial networks, and electricity cable systems, to the extent that they are used for the purpose of transmitting signals, networks used for radio and television broadcasting, and cable television networks, irrespective of the type of information conveyed; (d) a "regulatory authority" in the electronic communication sector means the body or bodies charged with the regulation of electronic communication mentioned in this Chapter; (e) a service supplier shall be deemed to have "significant market power" if, eitherindividually or jointly with others, it enjoys a position equivalent to dominance, that is to say a position of economic strength affording it the power to behave to

Related to electronic communication services

  • Electronic communication service means a custodian that provides to a user the ability to send or receive an electronic communication.

  • electronic communications network means transmission systems and, where applicable, switching or routing equipment and other resources, including network elements which are not active, which permit the conveyance of signals by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic means, including satellite networks, fixed (circuit and packet-switched, including Internet) and mobile terrestrial networks, electricity cable systems, to the extent that they are used for the purpose of transmitting signals, networks used for radio and television broadcasting, and cable television networks, irrespective of the type of information conveyed;

  • Electronic Communication Network means the transmission line connecting the data transmission place and the data receiving place.

  • Electronic communications system means any wire, radio, electromagnetic, photooptical or photoelectronic facilities for the transmission of wire or electronic communications, and any computer facilities or related electronic equipment for the electronic storage of such communications;