44 No. 18
Appointment of
committees and
delegetion
of
powers
Tanzania Communications
1993
15.-(1) The Commission may, in its discretion, appoint from among
its own members or other persons who are not members of the Commission such number of committees as it thinks fit consisting of members
or other persons or members and other persons for purposes which, in
the opinion of the Commission, would be better regulated and managed
by means of such committees.
(2) The Commission may, subject to such conditions or restrictions
as it thinks fit, delegate to any such committee or the Chairman or the
Director General all or any of the powers, functions and duties vested
in the Commission by this Act or any regulations made thereunder, and
a power, function or duty so delegated may be exercised or performed
by such committee or the Chairman or the Director General, as the
case may be, in the name and on behalf of the Commission.
(3) The Commission may, subject to such conditions or restrictions
as it thinks fit, delegate to any officer or employee thereof or any other
person all or any of its powers, functions and duties vested in the Commission by this Act or any regulations made thereunder; and any power
function or duty so delegated may be exercised or performed by the
officer or employee or other person in the name and on behalf or the
Commission.
(4) The Commission may continue to exercise a power conferred
upon it, or perform a function or duty under this Act or any regulations
made thereunder, notwithstanding the delegation of the power, function
or duty under this paragraph.
SECOND SCHEDULE -(Section 5(3))
POWERS OF COMMISSION
1. To grant radio frequency licences for telecommunication purposes and to supervise
and enforce compliance with the provisions of such licences.
2. To grant licences for operating postal services and to supervise and enforce compliance with the provision of such licences.
3. To give directions to any person granted a licence under this Act or any regulations
made thereunder.
4. To -levy such charges and fees for the granting of licences, radio frequency .spectrurn
rights, administration of radio frequency spectrum registrations, equipment approvals and
other services provided by the Commission as may in its opinion be appropriate.
5. To give general guidelines in determination of tariffs.
6. To lay down standards and codes of conduct to be observed by all operators and
users of telecommunication and postal systems and services.
7. To regulate the interconnection of and access to systems of operators of telecommunication and postal systems and services.
8. To control and regulate the management and allocation of numbering plans and
schemes for telecommunication and postal systems and services.