communication systems and services of a specified quality on an individual, household or institutional basis including, among others, to the provision of— (a) public voice telephony; (b) Internet access; or (c) Other services by which people access efficient, affordable and modern communications systems and services; “unserved areas” means geographic areas where no designated level of universal access is currently available; “Universal Service Levy” means a levy charged by the Commission on licensees for purposes of the Universal Service Fund; “Universal service programs” means the general macro-level universal service initiatives aimed at achieving one or more of the universal service objectives. “Universal service projects” means the specific micro-level implementation activities related to each Universal Service Program. 3. Purpose and object. (1) The purpose of these Regulations is to provide a regulatory framework for the design and implementation of universal access and service provision and for the administration of the Universal Service Fund in Kenya. (2) Without prejudice to the generality of section 84J of the Act, the objectives of the Universal Service Fund shall be to— (a) Encourage efficient access to and use of communications systems and services throughout the Republic of Kenya, focusing on rural, remote and under-served areas in order to promote social and economic development; (b) Ensure reasonable availability and affordability of basic and advanced communications systems and services to persons with disabilities, at the household and individual levels, particularly where the market is unable to deliver such services in a financially viable manner;

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