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63 STAT.] MULTILATERAL-TELECOMMUNICATIONS-OCT. 2, 1947 ANNEX 2 Definition of terms used in the International Telecommunication Convention (See Article 48) A nt c, p. 1453. Administration: Any department or service of a government re- sponsible for implementing the obligations undertaken in the Inter- national Telecommunication Convention and the Regulations annexed thereto. Private operating agency: Any individual or company or corpora- tion other than a governmental establishment or agency, which operates a telecommunication installation intended for an interna- tional telecommunication service or which is capable of causing harm- ful interference with such a service. Recognized private operating agency: Any private operating agency, as defined above, which operates a service of public corre- spondence or of broadcasting and upon which the obligations provided for in Article 20 are imposed by the Member or Associate Member A nte , p. 1437. in whose territory the head office of the agency is situated. Delegate: A person representing a Government at a plenipotentiary conference, or a person representing a Government or an Administra- tion at an administrative conference, or at a meeting of an Interna- tional Consultative Committee. Delegation: The totality of the delegates, representatives and experts as the case may be of the same country. Each delegation may include one or more attaches and one or more interpreters. Each Member and Associate Member shall be free to make up its delegation as it wishes. In particular, it may include in its delegation, in the capacity of delegates or of advisers, representatives of private tele- communication operating agencies which it recognizes, and of other private enterprises interested in the telecommunication field which are recognized as such by their respective governments. Representative: A person representing a recognized private operat- ing agency at an administrative conference, or at a meeting of an International Consultative Committee. Expert: A person representing a national scientific or industrial organization authorized by the Government of its country to be pres- ent at an administrative conference or at a meeting of an International Consultative Committee. Observer: A person representing a Government, or a person repre- senting an international organization with which the International Telecommunication Union has an interest in cooperating. International Service: A telecommunication service between offices or stations in different countries or between mobile stations which are not in the same country or are subject to different countries. Mobile Service: A service of radiocommunication between mobile and land stations or between mobile stations 81989--52- - . n--1 1483