【2017年整理】电子通信网络和服务.docVIP

SECTION V ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS AND SERVICES 电子通信网络和服务 Article 40 第四十条 Scope and definitions 范围和定义 1. This Section sets out principles of the regulatory framework for the provision of electronic communications networks and services, liberalised pursuant to Chapter II Section1, Chapter III and IV of this Title. 1. 本节参照第二章第一节及与本法令相关的第三章和第五章，就电子通信网络和服务的提供制定下列监管框架原则。 2. For the purpose of this Sub-section: 2. 为本小节的目的： (a) 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; (a) “电子通信网络”是指某种传输系统，在适用情况下，其也指交换和路由设备及其他资源，包括未激活的网络设备和允许通过有线、无线、光纤或其他电磁方式传输信号的网络设备。 (b) ‘electronic communications service’ means a service, other than broadcasting , which consists wholly or mainly in the conveyance of signals on electronic communications networks. ; Those services exclude services providing, or exercising editorial control over, content transmitted using electronic communications networks and services; (b) “电子通信服务”是一种不同于广播的服务，它是指或主要是指在电子通信网络中提供信号。这些服务不会通过电子通信网络对内容进行编辑控制和传输。 17 Broadcasting is defined as the transmission required for the distribution of TV and radio programme signals to the general public, but does not cover contribution links between operators. 17 广播被定义为向公众传输所需的电视及电台节目信号，但并不包括运营商之间的贡献链接。 Page 28 (c) public electronic communications service means any electronic communications service that a Party requires, explicitly or in effect, to be offered to the public generally; (c) “公共电子通信服务”是指一方明确或实际上要求向公众普遍提供的任何电子通信服务。 (d) public electronic communications network means an electronic communications network used wholly or mainly for the provision of electronic communications services available to the public which supports the transfer of information between network termination points; (d) “公共电子通信网络”是指一种完全或主要向可支持在网络终端之间信息传输的公众提供电子通信服务的电子通