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Installation and Maintenance of Telecommunications and Radiocommunication Equipment Regulations, 2001

Government Notice 320 of 2001

Revoked
This Government Notice was revoked on 2005-09-09 by Tanzania Communications (Installation and Maintenance of Electronic Communications Equipment) Regulations, 2005.
Installation and Maintenance of Telecommunications and Radiocommunication Equipment Regulations, 2001
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Citation
Government Notice 320 of 2001
Primary work
Tanzania Communications Act
Date
31 July 2002
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Installation and Maintenance of Telecommunications and Radiocommunication Equipment Regulations, 2001

Government Notice 320 of 2001

  • Published in Tanzania Government Gazette
  • Commenced on 2 November 2001
  • [This is the version of this document at 31 July 2002.]
  • [Note: This legislation was revised and consolidated as at 31 July 2002 and 30 November 2019 by the Attorney General's Office, in compliance with the Laws Revision Act No. 7 of 1994, the Revised Laws and Annual Revision Act (Chapter 356 (R.L.)), and the Interpretation of Laws and General Clauses Act No. 30 of 1972. All subsequent amendments have been researched and applied by Laws.Africa for TANZLII.]
  1. [Revoked on 9 September 2005 by Tanzania Communications (Installation and Maintenance of Electronic Communications Equipment) Regulations, 2005 (Government Notice 269 of 2005)]
[G.N. No. 320 of 2001]

1. Citation

These Regulations may be cited as the Installation and Maintenance of Telecommunications and Radiocommunication Equipment Regulations.

2. Interpretation

In these Regulations, except where the context otherwise requires—"Act" means the Tanzania Communications Act1;1Cap. 302"Commission" means the Tanzania Communications Commission established under section 3;"contractor" means a telecommunication engineering firm responsible for installation and maintenance of telecommunication and radiocommunication equipment.

3. Licensing procedures

(1)The applicant shall follow the application guidelines and procedures obtained from the Commission after payment of relevant fees.
(2)The Commission shall inspect and evaluate the office and workshop premises and if satisfied it shall issue a licence to the contractor.
(3)The applicant shall be required to pay the relevant licence fee before being granted the licence.

4. Categories of contractors

The telecommunications and radiocommunication contractors shall be categorised in accordance with the classes of licences as may be determined by the Commission.

5. Installation compliance

The telecommunication and radiocommunication installations shall either be performed by a registered telecommunication or radio technician or engineer, and where the installation is conducted by any other person, such installation shall be certified by a registered telecommunication or radio engineer.

6. Offence and penalty

Any person who contravenes the provisions of these Regulations commits an offence and he shall upon conviction be liable to pay a fine of not less than the equivalent of Tanzania shillings of 300 USD but not exceeding the equivalent in Tanzania shillings of 500 USD, and the Commission may further suspend or cancel any licence held by the licensee.

History of this document

09 September 2005
31 July 2002 this version
Consolidation
02 November 2001
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