2. Definitions: Unless the subject or the context otherwise requires, in
these Rules, –
(a) “Act” means the Radio Act, 2014 (1957).
(b) “License” means the license of the radio machine to be issued
pursuant to Rule 4.
(c) “Licensing authority” means the authority specified by the
Ministry of Communication, Government of Nepal.
(d) “Satellite receiving system” means any such communication
system including disc antenna receiving communication from one
or more satellites or space stations, as of which most part is to
remain or remains outside the earth atmosphere.
(e) “Amateur radio” means any radio machine to be used to
exchange communication between the licensees with objective of
self-education and research on radio technology, without profit
motive.
(f) “Cordless telephone” means the radio machine used to extend
the set of a public telephone within a limited distance of a house
or compound.
(g) “Satellite communication system” means a communication
system situated in majority portion of the earth surface or
atmosphere, by which radio communication can be exchanged by
using one or more satellites.
(h) “Station” means the place where the radio machine and
equipment related thereto are installed.