116 No. 28743 Act No. 36, 2005 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 18 APRIL 2006 ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS ACT, 2005 SCHEDULE No. and year of Act Short Title Extent of repeal or amendment Act No. 153 of 1993 Independent Broadcasting Authority Act, 1993 The whole Act No. 103 of 1996 Telecommunications Act, 1996 The whole Act No. 4 of 1999 Broadcasting Act, 1999 1. Repeal of sections 4, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39 and 40(1)(a), (b) and (2). 2. Amendment of section 1— a) by the substitution for the words ‘‘IBA Act’’ and ‘‘telecommunications’’, wherever they occur of the words ‘‘Electronic Communications Act’’ and ‘‘electronic communications’’ respectively; b) by the substitution for the word ‘‘radio’’ in the definition of ‘‘broadcasting’’ of the words: ‘‘radio frequency spectrum’’; c) by the substitution for the words ‘‘means of telecommunication’’ for the word ‘‘ electronic communications network’’; d) by the substitution for the definition of ‘‘broadcasting service’’ of the following definition: ‘‘broadcasting service’’ means ‘‘broadcasting service’’ as defined in the Electronic Communications Act; e) by the substitution for the word ‘‘a telecommunication process’’ in the definition of ‘‘broadcasting signal distribution’’ of the word ‘‘electronic communications’’; f) by the deletion of the following definitions: ‘‘broadcasting signal distribution licensee’’; ‘‘IBA Act’’; ‘‘telecommunications’’; g) by the insertion of the following definitions: ‘‘Electronic Communications Act’’ means the Electronic Communications Act, 2005; ‘‘electronic communications’’ means ‘‘electronic communications’’ as defined in the Electronic Communications Act; ‘‘electronic communications service’’ means electronic communications service as defined in the Electronic Communications Act; ‘‘electronic communications service licensee’’ means electronic communications licensee as defined in the Electronic Communications Act; 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60