# The Wireless Telegraphy Apparatus (Land Mobile-Satellite Service) (Low Bit Rate Data) (Exemption) Regulations 1993, Regulation 2: Interpretation


In these Regulations–
“the Act” means the Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949;
“authorised Land Mobile-Satellite Service” means a Land Mobile-Satellite Service provided by or through EUTELSAT, or INMARSAT or a Signatory to the said EUTELSAT or INMARSAT or TRAK-SAT Communications Limited;
“EUTELSAT” means the European Telecommunications Satellite Organization established by Article II(a) of the Convention on the European Telecommunications Satellite Organization of 1982;
“INMARSAT” means the International Maritime Satellite Organization established by Article 2(1) of the Convention on the International Maritime Satellite Organization of 1976;
“Land Mobile-Satellite Service”, “Land Earth Station” and “Land Mobile Earth Station” have the meanings given to them in the 1982 edition of the Radio Regulations, as revised in 1985, 1986, 1988 and 1990 annexed to the International Telecommunication Convention 1982 pursuant to Articles 43 and 83 of that Convention;
“relevant station” means a Land Mobile Earth Station in an authorised Land Mobile-Satellite Service which–
(a) complies with the specification and approval procedure set out in the Schedule for such a station applicable to that service; and
(b) sends low bit rate data communications by wireless telegraphy via that service with any Land Earth Station in the same service.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1993/21/regulation/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-apparatus-land-mobile-satellite-service-low-bit-rate-data-exemption-regulations-1993/regulation-2
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