This is an unofficial translation of the Resolution and is provided here for information purposes only. Reliance may only be placed upon the official Arabic version of the Resolution. Domain Names Regulation Chapter One Definitions and General Provisions Article (1): In the application of the provisions of this Regulation, the terms and expressions used herein shall express the exact meaning exhibited in both Telecommunications Regulatory Act & its Executive Regulation, whereas the following terms and expressions shall have the meanings shown against each, unless the text otherwise requires: 1- ICANN: An International non-profit organization responsible for distributing Internet Protocol (IP) Address blocks to regional internet registries, maintaining registries of Internet Protocol Identifiers, and the management of the top-level domain (TLD) space (DNS root zone) which is the records system of domain names for both the generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) and country code TopLevel Domains (ccTLDs). 2- Domain Name: A simple identification label or memorable address of an entity or a person on the Internet that consists of letters or letters and numbers together. 3- Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDS): General Top-Level Internet domain names such as (.org, .net, .com). 4- Country Code Top-Level Domains (ccTLDS): Internet Top-Level domain names which are symbolized by two letters related to the concerned country such as (.sa for Saudi Arabia, .eg for Egypt, .om for Oman). 5- Second-Level Domain (SLD): Domain name(s) that fall directly under the TopLevel Domains such as (domainname.om (domainname would be the second-level domain) or hp.co.om (the co being the second-level domain). 6- Third-level Domain (3LD): A domain that is a subdomain of a Second-level Domain (example; mouse.org.om mouse is the third-level domain or mickey.mouse.om where mickey is the third level domain).