service that the person is able to provide
lawfully.
Terms and
conditions of
interconnection
agreements

61. (1) The terms and conditions of an inter­
connection agreement shall promote increased
public and efficient use of information and
communications systems and services and
facilities.

(2) An interconnection agreement shall facilitate
end-to-end connectivity by ensuring that a call
originated on the information and communications
system of an interconnecting operator can be
terminated at any point on the information and
communications system of the network controller
on non-discriminatory basis.
(3) The transmission of calls across and within
information and communications systems shall be
seamless to both the calling and called parties.
(4) The procedure for forecasting, ordering and
provisioning interconnection shall be efficient and
occur within a reasonable time frame.
(5) The facilities or systems used for inter­
connection shall be provided in sufficient capacity
to enable the efficient transfer of signals between
interconnected telecommunication systems.
(6) A service acquired as part of an interconnection
facility may be used for any lawful purpose.
Non-Discrimina­
tion

62. (1) Interconnection shall be provided on a non­
discriminatory basis in similar conditions and for
similar circumstances.

(2) A network controller shall ensure that­
(a)	 the rates charged do not vary on the basis
of the class of customers to be served;
(b)	 it provides an interconnecting operator with
interconnection facilities and information
under the same conditions and in the same
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