(1) For the purpose of these Regulations the definitions set out in Regulation 2(1) of the Electronic Communications Code Regulations apply.

(2) In these Regulations -

"Act of 1983" means Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983 (No. 24 of 1983);

"Act of 1988" means Data Protection Act 1988 (No. 25 of 1988);

"Act of 1993" means Interception of Postal Packets and Telecommunications Messages (Regulation) Act 1993 (No. 10 of 1993);

"Act of 2002" means Communications Regulation Act 2002 (No. 20 of 2002);

"Act of 2003" means Data Protection (Amendment) Act 2003 (No. 6 of 2003);

"Act of 2011" means Communications (Retention of Data) Act 2011 (No. 3 of 2011);

"automated calling machine" means an automatic calling machine or system which, when activated, operates to make calls without human intervention;