National Communication Act No. 24
70.
Type Approvals.
(1)
Importation, assembling, manufacturing or marketing of communication equipment and
materials, shall be limited to those Licensees whose Type Approval has been recognized by
the Authority.
(2)
Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-Section (1) of this section, the Authority may cancel
any recognized Type Approval whenever necessary.
(3)
A Licensee having no published standards, specifications or recognized Type Approval, who
desire to import, assemble, market or manufacture communication equipment or material,
may submit an application supported by required documentation to obtain the prior approval
of the Authority.
CHAPTER XII
CONTRAVENTION OF REQUIREMENTS
71.
Inspection, Monitoring and Detection of Contraventions.
(1)
(2)
The Authority shall exercise powers of inspection, monitoring and detection of contraventions
of requirements for equipment, systems and services within the territories of South Sudan
whether at the locations of a Licensee, at communication networks, or on board of water
vessels plying within territorial waters or on board of landed aircrafts or in South Sudan’s airspace, in order to:
(a)
ensure that Licensees are complying with the prescribed terms and conditions of their
Licences;
(b)
ascertain proper operation of communication services, including wireless and
broadcasting stations;
(c)
identify equipment, systems, services, frequencies or stations that are not Licenced or
not complying with prescribed rules;
(d)
inspect communication equipment inside and outside the location of the Licensee;
(e)
examine the Licensees’ documents related to tariff rates billing structure;
(f)
evaluate the quality of services provided;
(g)
review any reported contravention any provision of this Act or applicable
regulations.
Without limiting the generality of sub-section (1) of this section, the entry into or inspection
of a private residence shall not be conducted without an order issued by the prosecutor
general or by a court of competent jurisdiction.
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