Interpretation3

In these Regulations—

  • analogue television set” means a television set which can receive and display analogue television signals;

  • conditional access service” means a service which is provided over a conditional access system;

  • conditional access system” has the meaning given by section 75(3) of the Communications Act 2003;

  • digital television set” means a television set with an integrated decoder of digital television signals;

  • electronic communications network” has the meaning given by section 32 of the Communications Act 2003;

  • electronic communications service” has the meaning given by section 32 of the Communications Act 2003;

  • public electronic communications network” has the meaning given by section 151(1) of the Communications Act 2003;

  • rent out” in relation to any television set or other equipment means the first supplying of that set or equipment pursuant to the making of a rental agreement, and “offer for rent” and “expose for rent”' shall be construed accordingly;

  • sell” includes transfer by means of conditional sale or hire purchase, and “offer for sale” and “expose for sale” shall be construed accordingly;

  • television programme” means any programme (with or without sounds) which—

    1. a

      is produced wholly or partly to be seen on television; and

    2. b

      consists of moving or still images or of legible text or of any combination of those things; and

  • wide-screen television service” means a television service that consists wholly or partially of programmes produced and edited to be displayed with a F1width-height ratio of 16:9.