Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)RegulationsPersonal Locator Beacon (PLB) Regulation, 20071. Definitions |
In these regulations, a word or expression shall have the meaning assigned to it in terms of the Telecommunications Act, (Act No. 103 of 1996), as amended, and unless the context indicates otherwise.
means a Personal Locator Beacon operating within the COSPAS-SARSAT satellite service; and
means a search and rescue system of polar-orbiting satellites designed to locate distress beacons transmitting in the 406 MHz band and on other frequencies.