Act 769 National Communications Authority Act, 2008 (iii) applications services, (iv) content applications services, (g) provide for emergency or distress circumstances; and (h) provide for any other matter necessary for the effective implementation of the provisions of this Act. Interpretation 30. In this Act, unless the context 'otherwise requires "Authority" means the National Communications Authority established under section 1; "Board" means the governing body of the Authority established under section 6; "communications network" means a communications network used to provide a communications service; "communications operator" means a person authorised or licenced under this Act to operate a communications network; "communications supplier" means a person authorised or licenced under this Act to provide communications service; "Minister" means the Minister responsible for Communications; "operator" means a person licensed under the Electronic Communications Act, 2008 (Act 775) to operate a public communications network; "registrable interest" means an interest required to be registered in accordance with this Act; . "service provider" means a person licensed under this Act to provide a public communications service; "Universal Access Policy" means the eligibility of (a) a person licensed under the Electronic Communications Act, 2008 (Act 775) to operate communications network; and (b) a person licensed under the Electronic Communications Act, 2008 (Act 775) to provide a communications service; and "user" means a customer or subscriber of a communications network or a communications or broadcasting service and includes a customer that is an operator of a communications network and a customer that is a provider of a communications service. 15