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• Telecommunications 
• PART I Preliminary
  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Interpretation
• PART II Exclusive Right of the Crown
  • 3 Exclusive right with respect to telecommunications services
• PART III Regulators of the Telecommunications Sector
  • 4 Powers and duties of Minister
  • 5 Delegation
  • 6 Functions of Commission
  • 7 Protection of confidential information
  • 8 Powers of Commission
  • 9 Minister, Commission to refrain from acting
• PART IV Licensing requirements in respect of public telecommunications
  • 10 General licensing requirements in respect of public telecommunications
  • 11 Application for licence
  • 12 Grant of licence
  • 13 Annual licence fee
  • 14 Conditions for the granting of a licence
  • 15 Existing licences
  • 16 Duration of licences
  • 17 Renewal of licences
  • 18 Modification of licences
  • 19 Suspension or revocation
  • 20 Assignment or transfer
  • 21 Register
• PART V Licensing requirements in respect of private telecommunications
  • 22 Private telecommunications
  • 23 Spectrum licence
  • 24 No sale
• PART VI Network Interconnections and Reference Interconnection Offers
  • 25 Interconnection by carriers
  • 26 Reference Interconnection Offer
  • 27 Approval of Reference Interconnection Offer
  • 28 Requests for interconnection
  • 29 Interconnection agreements
  • 30 Register of interconnection agreements
  • 31 Interconnection disputes
• PART VII Universal Service Obligation
  • 32 Universal service policy
  • 33 Universal service obligation
  • 34 Designation of carrier as a universal service carrier
  • 35 Access deficit charge
  • 36 Universal Service Fund
• PART VIII Rates
  • 37 Definitions
  • 38 Rate-setting
  • 39 Mechanism for rate-setting
• PART IX Spectrum Management
  • 40 Duties and powers of Minister in relation to spectrum
  • 41 Spectrum Management Plan
  • 42 Allocation of frequency bands
  • 43 Considerations to be taken into account by the Minister
  • 44 Spectrum licence
  • 45 Suspension, revocation, refusal to renew
  • 46 Special spectrum licence
  • 47 Existing spectrum licences
  • 48 Spectrum licence fees
  • 49 Public Register for spectrum licences
• PART X Numbering for Telecommunications Carriers
  • 50 Specific guidelines
• PART XI Technical Standards for Telecommunications Equipment and Technicians
  • 51 Certification standards
  • 52 Compliance with standards
  • 53 Non-compliance with standards
  • 54 Access to premises
  • 55 Labelling of equipment or wiring connected to telecommunications network
  • 56 Dealers in apparatus to be licensed
  • 57 Disposal of privately-owned apparatus
  • 58 Restriction on importation of certain apparatus
  • 59 Restriction on satellite television receiver antenna
• PART XII Radiocommunications
  • 60 Radiocommunications
  • 61 Grant of radio communications licence
  • 62 Suspension and revocation of radiocommunications licence
  • 63 Compliance with Convention
  • 64 Radiocommunications on ships and aircraft
  • 65 Reciprocity
  • 66 Register of licences
• PART XIII Compliance
  • 67 Prohibited conduct
  • 68 Prohibition order
  • 69 Notice to show cause
  • 70 Wilful or repeated acts
  • 71 Other considerations
  • 72 Application to Court
  • 73 Civil proceedings
  • 74 Unlawful or prohibited conduct
  • 75 Inspectors
  • 76 Entry, search and seizure
  • 77 Search warrant
• PART XIV Offences and Penalties
  • 78 Unlicensed telecommunications network and service
  • 79 Unlawful advertising
  • 80 Unlicensed equipment, unlicensed technician
  • 81 Annoying, threatening, offensive, messages
  • 82 Unlawful interceptor access
  • 83 Unlawful interference
  • 84 Unlawful use of apparatus
  • 85 Unlawful use of radiocommunications
  • 86 Sending false messages via telecommunications service or apparatus
  • 87 Transmission with intent to defraud
  • 87A Fraudulent use of multi-channel video or information service system
  • 87B Theft of or tampering with multi-channel video or information service system
  • 87C Manufacture, distribution or advertisement of multi-channel video or information service device
  • 87D Sale or lease of multi-channel video or information service system device
  • 87E Definitions
  • 87F Application of sections 87A to 87E
  • 88 Failure to display rates charged by service provider
  • 89 Damage to equipment
  • 90 Forfeiture
  • 91 Refusal to produce documents etc.
  • 92 Giving false information
  • 93 Disclosing confidential information
  • 94 General penalty
• PART XV Construction Works By Carriers
  • 95 Interpretation in respect of this Part
  • 96 Erection of lines, construction of works etc.
  • 97 Restoration of structures
  • 98 Entry by agents of carrier
  • 99 Entry onto Crown lands
  • 100 Entry onto private lands
  • 101 Compensation
  • 102 Enforcement of access
  • 103 Procedure for gaining entry
• PART XVI Review of Decisions
  • 104 Review by Minister
  • 105 Review by Commission
  • 106 Appeal
• PART XVII Miscellaneous
  • 107 Contracts for telecommunications services
  • 108 Refusal to transmit a private telecommunications message
  • 109 Rights of the Crown
  • 110 Power to make regulations, rules and orders
  • 111 Infringement of copyright etc.
  • 112 Conventions
• PART XVIII Transitional Arrangements
  • 113 Transitional arrangements
  • 114 Repeal of enactments
  • 114A Tampere Convention
  • 115 Crown