Telecommunications Management Act Article 3
The terms adopted in the Act are defined as follows:1. Telecommunications enterprise: refers to an enterprise registered in accordance with the Act to provide telecommunications services.2. Telecommunications services: refers to public communications services provided through the public switched telecommunications network ("PSTN").3. Telecommunications equipment: refers to equipment that can be used to carry out or control optical or electrical transmission and reception of communications messages; and is equipped with the transmission, exchange and access functions.4. Telecommunications infrastructure: refers to ducts, maintenance holes, hand holes, towers, poles, main distribution frame, machine room and other auxiliary or related facilities that are obligatory for the installation of not only telecommunications equipment but also the overpass, underground or submerged conduits, entrance conduits, lead-in lines and conduits inside the building required thereby as well as various telecommunications transmission lines thereof.5. Telecommunications network: refers to a network consisting of various telecommunications infrastructure to transmit and receive communications messages. This network includes satellite, fixed and mobile networks, and a combination thereof.6. Public switched telecommunications network ("PSTN"): refers to the telecommunications network established to provide services for the public’s communications.7. Station: refers to telecommunications equipment within the telecommunications network for transmitting and receiving radio wave signals. It includes microwave station, base station, satellite earth station, terrestrial radio station, terrestrial television station and dedicated radio/television station.8. Interconnection: refers to network connection between the telecommunications enterprises so as to enable their respective subscribers to communicate with subscribers of other telecommunications enterprise or receive services provided by other telecommunications enterprise.9. Subscriber: refers to the counterpart who enters into a service contract with the telecommunications enterprise in order to use the telecommunications services provided thereby.The established telecommunications network, as described in Subparagraph 6 of the preceding paragraph, refers to a telecommunications network established either by oneself, with another, or by others.
中文原文 電信管理法第3條
本法用詞，定義如下：
一、電信事業：指依本法登記提供電信服務之事業。
二、電信服務：指利用公眾電信網路提供公眾通信之服務。
三、電信設備：指用以操作或控制光、電傳送、接收通訊傳播訊息，並具備傳輸、交換、接取功能之設備。
四、電信基礎設施：指電信設備與其所需之架空、地下或水底管線、電信引進管線、建築物內之管線，與其各項電信線路所需之管道、人孔、手孔、塔臺、電桿、交接箱、配線架、機房及其他附屬或相關設施。
五、電信網路：指由電信基礎設施組成，用以傳送、接收通訊傳播訊息之網路，包括衛星、固定、行動及其組合之網路。
六、公眾電信網路：指為提供公眾通信所設置之電信網路。
七、電臺：指電信網路內用以傳送、接收無線電波訊號之電信設備。
包括微波電臺、基地臺、衛星地球電臺、無線廣播電臺、無線電視電臺、專用無線電臺等。
八、互連：指電信事業為使其用戶與他電信事業之用戶通信或接取其他電信事業所提供之服務，所為之網路連結。
九、用戶：指因電信服務之使用，與電信事業發生服務契約關係之相對人。
前項第六款所稱設置，指以自己名義建置、組合自建及他人自建之電信網路。
一、電信事業：指依本法登記提供電信服務之事業。
二、電信服務：指利用公眾電信網路提供公眾通信之服務。
三、電信設備：指用以操作或控制光、電傳送、接收通訊傳播訊息，並具備傳輸、交換、接取功能之設備。
四、電信基礎設施：指電信設備與其所需之架空、地下或水底管線、電信引進管線、建築物內之管線，與其各項電信線路所需之管道、人孔、手孔、塔臺、電桿、交接箱、配線架、機房及其他附屬或相關設施。
五、電信網路：指由電信基礎設施組成，用以傳送、接收通訊傳播訊息之網路，包括衛星、固定、行動及其組合之網路。
六、公眾電信網路：指為提供公眾通信所設置之電信網路。
七、電臺：指電信網路內用以傳送、接收無線電波訊號之電信設備。
包括微波電臺、基地臺、衛星地球電臺、無線廣播電臺、無線電視電臺、專用無線電臺等。
八、互連：指電信事業為使其用戶與他電信事業之用戶通信或接取其他電信事業所提供之服務，所為之網路連結。
九、用戶：指因電信服務之使用，與電信事業發生服務契約關係之相對人。
前項第六款所稱設置，指以自己名義建置、組合自建及他人自建之電信網路。