PUBLIC LAW 106-180—MAR. 17, 2000 114 STAT. 59 the entity whose structure was under discussion by INTELSAT as of March 25, 1998, but excluding ICO. "(9) ORBITAL LOCATiON.The term 'orbital location* means the location for placement of a satellite on the geostationary orbital arc as defined in the International Telecommunication Union Radio Regulations. "(10) SPACE SEGMENT. — The term 'space segment' means the satellites, and the tracking, telemetry, command, control, monitoring and related facilities and equipment used to support the operation of satellites owned or leased by INTELSAT, Inmarsat, or a separated entity or successor entity. "(11) NON-CORE SERVICES. —The term 'non-core services' means, with respect to INTELSAT provision, services other than public-switched network voice telephony and occasionaluse television, and with respect to Inmarsat provision, services other than global maritime distress and safety services or other existing maritime or aeronautical services for which there are not alternative providers. "(12) ADDITIONAL SERVICES. —The term 'additional services' means— "(A) for Inmarsat, those non-maritime or non-aeronautical mobile services in the 1.5 and 1.6 Ghz band on planned satellites or the 2 Ghz band; and "(B) for INTELSAT, direct-to-home (DTH) or direct broadcast satellite (DBS) video services, or services in the Ka or V bands. " (13) INTELSAT AGREEMENT.—The term 'INTELSAT Agreement' means the Agreement Relating to the International Telecommunications Satellite Organization ('INTELSAT'), including all its annexes (TIAS 7532, 23 UST 3813). "(14) HEADQUARTERS AGREEMENT. — The term 'Headquarters Agreement' means the International Telecommunication Satellite Organization Headquarters Agreement (November 24, 1976) (TIAS 8542, 28 UST 2248). "(15) OPERATING AGREEMENT. —The term 'Operating Agreement' means— "(A) in the case of INTELSAT, the agreement, including its annex but excluding all titles of articles, opened for signature at Washington on August 20, 1971, by Governments or telecommunications entities designated by Governments in accordance with the provisions of the i^^eement; and "(B) in the case of Inmarsat, the Operating Agreement on the International Maritime Satellite Organization, including its annexes. "(16) INMARSAT CONVENTION.—The term 'Inmarsat Convention' means the Convention on the International Maritime Satellite Organization (Inmarsat) (TIAS 9605, 31 UST 1). "(17) NATIONAL CORPORATION.—The term 'national corporation' means a corporation the ownership of which is held through publicly traded securities, and that is incorporated under, and subject to, the laws of a national, state, or territorial government. "(18) COMSAT. —The term 'COMSAT means the corporation established pursuant to title III of the Communications Satellite Act of 1962 (47 U.S.C. 731 et seq.), or the successor in interest to such corporation.
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