all providers of electronic communications networks and electronic communications services. In the Electronic Communications Act, providers are defined as: “any natural or legal person that offers others access to an electronic communications network or service”. The terms electronic communications, network and service are explained in an attachment to this document.

an ecom provider that offers publicly available telephone service: see attachment for the Electronic Communications Act’s definition of telephone service. Telephone service covers both mobile and traditional fixed telephony (PSTN/ISDN). Telephone service also includes broadband telephony that is designed for end-to-end connectivity, i.e. that enables one to both make and receive calls from mobile and fixed (PSTN/ISDN) networks.

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