overriding effect
has effect, notwithstanding anything inconsistent
with it contained in any other law for the time being
in force, including the Telegraph Stations Act,
Regulations and
guide-lines
250. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Minister
may make such regulations as may be required for
the carrying out of the provisions of this Act.
(2) The Authority may, with the approval of the
Minister, issue such guidelines as may be required
for the carrying out of the provisions of this Act as it
relates to its functions under this Act.
Repeal, etc.
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Cap. 74:01
251. (1) The Telephone Act is hereby repealed.
(2) The Telegraph Stations Act is hereby amended
in section 2 by deleting the words “and includes
wireless telephony” from the definition of “wireless
telegraphy”.
(3) If a provision of the Telegraph Stations Act
conflicts with a provision of this Act, the provision
of this Act shall prevail.
Transitional
provisions
252. (1) A person who is engaged in activities
requiring a licence under this Act on the day this
Act comes into force is deemed to hold an interim
licence for the purposes of those activities for a
period of one year, unless the interim licence is
extended, modified or earlier terminated by the
Authority, with the approval of the Minister.
(2) An interim licence permits an interim licensee to
continue to undertake the activities requiring the
licence within six months from the effective date.
(3) An interim licence
(a) may be extended for a further period of
one year and no more; and
(b) is not transferable.
(4) The Authority may by rule or order, impose
such requirements on one or more interim
licensees as it deems appropriate, including
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