Electronic and Postal Communications (Quality of Service) G.N. No. 416 (contd) THE ELECTRONIC AND POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS ACT (CAP.306) _______ REGULATIONS ______ (Made under section 165) ______ THE ELECTRONINC AND POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS (QUALITY OF SERVICE) REGULATIONS, 2011 PART I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS Citation Application 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Electronic and Postal Communications (Quality of Service) Regulations, 2011. 2. These Regulations shall apply to electronic and postal communication licensees. Interpretation 3. otherwise- Cap.306 “Act” means the Electronic and Postal Communications Act; Cap. 172 “Authority” means the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority established under the Tanzania Regulatory Authority Act; In these regulations, unless the context requires “basic telecommunication services” means services derived from a Public switched telephone network; “broadband” means the information transmission scheme capable of sending or receiving a large volume of data packets originating from or destined for different customers over a single medium at a high speed, achieving an upstream or downstream data flow of at least 2Mbps to provide services 3