18 No. 18
Suspension or
cancellation of ficence
Tanzania Communications
1993
20.-(1) If the Commission is satisfied that
(a) a person who is granted a licence under sections 9, 10, 11, 1.2,
13, 14 and 15 or any regulations made under this Act is contravening, or has contravened, any of the conditions of the licence
or the provisions of this Act or regulations made thereunder; or
(b) a person who operates a telecommunication system which he is
authorised to operate by licence granted under Sections 9, 10,
11 and 12.
(i) has connected to the system any other telecommunication
system or equipment which is not authorised by a licence
to be so connected; or
(ii) has provided by means of the system any telecommunication
service which is not authorised by a licence to be so provided
the Commission may, by notice in writing and without any compensation,
do either or both of the following.
(aa) cancel the licence or suspend the licence for such a period as
the Commission thinks fit; or
(bb) require the payment of a fine in such amount as the Commission
thinks fit.
(2) Any person who is aggrieved by any decision of the Commission
under this section may, within fourteen days after such a person has
been given the notice in writing referred to in subsection (1), appeal to
the High Court on procedural issues, or on grounds that the decision
of the Commission was based on extraneous factors. The decision of
the court shall be final.
PART IV
APPROVAL OF TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT To BE CONNECTED TO
PUBLIC NETWORK
Commission to approve
equipment
21--(l) Any equipment to be used for connection to any telecommunication system or equipment belonging to a public telecommunication licensee shall be approved by the Commission before use.
(2) A person applying for an approval under this section may be
required by the Commission to comply with such requirement as the
Commission may think appropriate; and those requirements may include
the requirement to satisfy some other person with respect to any matter.
(3) Any approval under this section may apply either to particular
equipment or to any equipment of a description specified in the approval,
and may so apply either for the purposes of a particular telecommunication system or the purposes of any telecommunication system or a description so specified.
(4) An approval under this section may specify conditions which must
be complied with if the approval is to apply, for any purposes specified
for the approval, to any telecommunication system or equipment which
is so specified or is of a description so specified; and any such a condition
may impose on the person to whom the approval is given a requirement
from time to time to satisfy some other person with respect to any matter.