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or “POP” means a system of telecommunication networks of appropriate capacity established by the authorised entity to provide authorised telecommunication services;

means the portal notified by the Central Government under sub-rule (3) of rule 2 of these rules;

means a person who falls within any of the following categories:
(i) a person debarred from accessing the capital market by SEBI;
(ii) a person as may be determined by the Central Government when it considers it necessary or
expedient so to do in the interest of national security;
(iii) a person whose authorisation or license, as the case may be, was cancelled on account of default in
compliance with the terms and conditions of its authorisation or license;
(iv) a person who was in control of the person specified under clause (iii) at the time of default or of the
cancellation; and
(v) a person or class of persons as may be identified by the Central Government, from time to time that
are prohibited from holding any equity shares in, or controlling, directly or indirectly, an
authorised entity or licensee, as the case may be;

or “PLMN” means a land based public mobile network;

or “PSTN” means a fixed public telephone network providing a two-way switched telecommunication service;

means a telecommunication service, as declared by the Central Government from time to time, for use of general public by access through telecommunication network;

means a telecommunication service that allows mobile terminal users to continue to use the telecommunication services subscribed in its home network, while travelling outside the geographical coverage area of the home network, by means of using a visited network;

or “satellite network” means a telecommunication network comprising satellites, system control centers, gateways, together with associated telecommunication networks and terminals that enable direct communication channels between satellites and terminals, as well as connections to land networks through feeder links;

means the geographical area for which the authorisation for provision of telecommunication service is granted, which can be of two types:
(i) National Service Area which refers to the territory of India, territorial waters of India, and the
Continental Shelf and Exclusive Economic Zone of India, in accordance with the Section 55 of the
Act; and
(ii) Telecom circle or metro service area which refers to service areas listed in Schedule B to these rules;

means Subscriber Identity Module (SIM), by whatever name called and it includes embedded SIM (e-SIM), Integrated SIM (iSIM), soft SIM, or any other equivalent SIM, available in any form factor, used for securely storing a unique telecommunication identifier and its related authentication keys to identify and authenticate user on the telecommunication network of the authorised entity;