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(e) ‘‘Compact, as amended’’ means the Compact of Free Association Between the United States and the Federated States of Micronesia, as amended. The effective date of the Compact, as amended, shall be on a date to be determined by the President of the United States, and agreed to by the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia, following formal approval of the Compact, as amended, in accordance with section 411 of this Compact, as amended. (f) ‘‘Government of the Federated States of Micronesia’’ means the Government established and organized by the Constitution of the Federated States of Micronesia including all the political subdivisions and entities comprising that Government. (g) ‘‘Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands’’ means the Government established and organized by the Constitution of the Republic of the Marshall Islands including all the political subdivisions and entities comprising that Government. (h) The following terms shall be defined consistent with the 1998 Edition of the Radio Regulations of the International Telecommunications Union as follows: (1) ‘‘Radiocommunication’’ means telecommunication by means of radio waves. (2) ‘‘Station’’ means one or more transmitters or receivers or a combination of transmitters and receivers, including the accessory equipment, necessary at one location for carrying on a radiocommunication service, or the radio astronomy service. (3) ‘‘Broadcasting Service’’ means a radiocommunication service in which the transmissions are intended for direct reception by the general public. This service may include sound transmissions, television transmissions or other types of transmission. (4) ‘‘Broadcasting Station’’ means a station in the broadcasting service. (5) ‘‘Assignment (of a radio frequency or radio frequency channel)’’ means an authorization given by an administration for a radio station to use a radio frequency or radio frequency channel under specified conditions. (6) ‘‘Telecommunication’’ means any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writings, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems. (i) ‘‘Military Areas and Facilities’’ means those areas and facilities in the Federated States of Micronesia reserved or acquired by the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia for use by the Government of the United States, as set forth in the separate agreements referred to in section 321. (j) ‘‘Tariff Schedules of the United States’’ means the Tariff Schedules of the United States as amended from time to time and as promulgated pursuant to United States law and includes the Tariff Schedules of the United States Annotated (TSUSA), as amended. (k) ‘‘Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations’’ means the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, done April 18, 1961, 23 U.S.T. 3227, T.I.A.S. 7502, 500 U.N.T.S. 95.

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