The Laws of Zambia SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION SECTION 25-THE ZAMBIA NATIONAL BROADCASTING (LICENSING) REGULATIONS Statutory Instrument 178 of 1993 Act No. 13 of 1994 Regulations by the Minister 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Zambia National Broadcasting (Licensing) Regulations. 2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- "Band III" means a very high frequency (VHF) television band from 174 MHZ to 238 MHZ; "Band IV" means (UHF-Ultra High Frequency) sixteen channels are available from 470 to 582 MHZ; "Band V" means (UHF-Ultra High Frequency) forty channels are available from 582 to 862 MHZ; "Commercial television station" means any UHF or VHF station, other than those classified by the Minister as non-commercial or educational and other than the stations frequency and amplitude for the purpose of providing FM reception to the general public; "FM/TV booster stations" means FM broadcasting booster stations that operate to retransmit the signals of FM radio broadcasting signals of FM radio broadcasting stations by amplifying and reradiating such signals without significantly altering any characteristics of incoming signals other than its amplitude; "international broadcasting station" means transmissions by international broadcasting stations which are licensed by non-governmental entities and are intended to be received by the general public in foreign countries; "low power television station" means a television station that transmits programmes and signals of a TV broadcasting station and originates programmes or operates as a subscription service; "TV translators" means a station operated to transmit programmes and signals of a television broadcasting station without significantly altering any characteristics of the original signal other than its frequency and amplitude for television reception to the general public; Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia Title Interpretation