4 (f) by the insertion after the definition of ‘‘Electronic Communications Act’’ of the following definitions: ‘‘ ‘electronic transaction’ has the meaning assigned to it in the Electronic Transactions Act; ‘Electronic Transactions Act’ means the Electronic Communications 5 and Transactions Act, 2002 (Act No. 25 of 2002);’’; (g) by the deletion of the definition of ‘‘former authorities’’; (h) by the insertion before the definition of ‘‘Minister’’ of the following definitions: ‘‘ ‘licence exemption’ has the meaning assigned to it in section 1 of the 10 Electronic Communications Act; ‘licensee’ has the meaning assigned to it in section 1 of the Electronic Communications Act, and includes, as required by the context, a person granted a licence exemption in terms of section 6 of that Act;’’; (i) by the insertion after ‘‘National Revenue Fund’’ of the following definition: 15 ‘‘ ‘policy directions’ means policy directions issued in terms of section 3(1A), 3(2) or contemplated in 81(1) of the Electronic Communications Act or in terms section 2A(2) of the Postal Services Act;’’; and (j) by the deletion of the definition of ‘‘Telecommunications Act’’. Amendment of section 3 of Act 13 of 2000, as amended by section 4 of Act 3 of 2006 20 2. Section 3 of the principal Act is hereby amended by the addition of the following subsection: ‘‘(5) A person affected by any action, finding or decision of the Authority may apply to a court with competent jurisdiction for review of that action, finding or decision.’’. 25 Amendment of section 4 of Act 13 of 2000, as substituted by section 5 of Act 3 of 2006 3. Section 4 of the principal Act is hereby amended— (a) by the substitution in subsection (1) for paragraph (a) of the following paragraph: ‘‘(a) must exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred and imposed upon it by this Act, the underlying statutes and [by] any other applicable law;’’; (b) by the substitution in subsection (3) for the words preceding paragraph (a) of the following words: ‘‘Without derogating from the generality of [subsection] subsections (1) and (2), the Authority—’’; (c) by the substitution in subsection (3) for paragraphs (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e) of the following paragraphs, respectively: ‘‘(a) may make recommendations to the Minister on policy matters and amendments to this Act and the underlying statutes which accord with the objects of this Act and the underlying statutes to promote development in the broadcasting, electronic transactions, postal and electronic communications sectors; (b) must monitor the broadcasting, postal and electronic communications [sector] sectors to ensure compliance with this Act and the underlying statutes; (c) must [manage] control, plan, administer and manage the use and licensing of the radio frequency spectrum in accordance with bilateral agreements or international treaties entered into by the Republic; (d) must develop, monitor and enforce compliance with licence conditions and regulations consistent with the objects of this Act and the underlying statutes for different categories of licences; (e) [must] may grant, renew, amend, transfer and revoke licenses in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the underlying statutes;’’; 30 35 40 45 50 55