vehicles used in connection with sewerage, flood protection, water, gas and electricity maintenance services, road construction, maintenance and control, door-to-door household refuse collection and disposal, telegraph and telephone services, radio and television broadcasting, and the detection of radio or television transmitters or receivers; [Am. 118]

There are nearly 2 billions of radio receivers all over the world, that means one every two persons.

vehicles used in connection with sewerage, flood protection, water, gas and electricity maintenance services, road maintenance and control, door-to-door household refuse collection and disposal, telegraph and telephone services, radio and television broadcasting, and the detection of radio or television transmitters or receivers.

7. Calls on the Commission to act to prevent the formation of vertical bottlenecks and horizontal monopolies; calls on the Member States to subsidise – in accordance with Community law – digital TV receivers (either set-top boxes or boxes integrated into TV sets) such as the Multimedia Home Platform system, with an open API (Application Program Interface) to prevent the development of bottlenecks; calls on the Member States to promote and develop interactive services in order to increase the level of digital expertise and the competitiveness of European society, and jointly to promote technical broadcasting measures with a view to filt ...[+++]ering content that might impair the physical, mental or moral development of minors;

Radio appliances such as television sets, radios and mobile phones work by propagating electromagnetic waves between a transmitter and a receiver.

'Articles 9 and 12 of the EC Treaty preclude a tax borne by manufacturers, importers and persons making supplies in France of transmitting-receiving sets operating on two-way channels and imported from Member States, such as the tax governed by Article 302 bis (X) of the Code Général des Impôts, and Articles 9, 12 and 113 of the EC Treaty preclude a tax borne by manufacturers, importers and persons making supplies in France of transmitting-receiving sets operating on two-way channels and imported from non-member countries, such as the tax governed by Article 302 bis (X) of the Code Général des Impôts'.