Broadcasting (Offences) Act, 1968
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Interpretation. |
1.—(1) In this Act— | |
“broadcast” means a broadcast by wireless telegraphy of sounds or visual images intended for general reception (whether the sounds or images are actually received by any person or not), but does not include a broadcast consisting in a message or signal sent in connection with navigation or for the purpose of securing safety; | ||
“sea waters adjacent to the State” comprises all sea areas which lie within the line specified by section 3 of the Maritime Jurisdiction Act, 1959 , as being, for the purposes of that Act, the outer limit of the territorial seas and “the high seas” means the seas outside the line so specified or any line which, under the law of any country or territory outside the State, is the outer limit of the territorial waters of that country or territory; | ||
“ship” includes every description of vessel used in navigation; | ||
“wireless telegraphy”, and “apparatus for wireless telegraphy” have the same meanings respectively as in the Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1926 , and “wireless telegraphy licence” means a licence granted under that Act. | ||
(2) Any reference in this Act to any other enactment shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended by or under any other enactment. |