In this Chapter:
communications means the emission, transmission or reception of intelligence by any wire, cable, radio, optical or other electromagnetic system, or by any similar technical system;
Communications Committee means the Committee established under Article 1303(1);
communications services means services provided by means of telecommunications facilities and includes the provision, in whole or in part, of telecommunications facilities and any related equipment, whether by sale, lease or otherwise;
telecommunications facilities means any facilities, apparatuses or other things used or capable of being used for telecommunications or for any operation directly connected with telecommunications and includes a transmission facility as defined in the Telecommunications Act (Canada);
public telecommunications transport networks means public telecommunications infrastructures and systems that permit telecommunications;
public telecommunications transport services means services offered to the public involving the transmission of customer-supplied information between two or more points on a public telecommunications transport network without any end-to-end change in the form or content of that information.