Electronic and Postal Communications (Access, Co-location and Infrastructure
sharing)
G.N. No. 429 (contd)
location
(2) Infrastructure provider shall be obliged to share
communication facilities with infrastructure acquirers on firstcome first served basis.
(3) Facilities sharing shall be provided based on the
principles of impartiality and non-discrimination.
(4) Access, co-location and infrastructure sharing shall
be commercially agreed between the infrastructure acquirer and
the infrastructure provider.
(5) All negotiations for sharing agreements shall be
conducted by all parties in good faith such that the
infrastructure provider shall not(a) obstruct or delay negotiations;
(b) refuse to provide information relevant to an
agreement, including information necessary to
identify facilities needed.
Colocation/
infrastructure
sharing on
comercial
terms
5.-(1) Licensees who host other licensed network
facilities providers shall commercially negotiate on co-location
or infrastructure sharing of their respective network facilities.
(2) Every infrastructure sharing agreement shall be in
writing and shall, specify the contractual terms and conditions
agreed on by the parties.
Colocation to
Internet
Exchange
Points
(IXPs)
6. Any licence who hosts contents for electronic
accessibility or transmits or carries internet traffic shall make
available within the nearest located Internet Exchange Point
premises, an interface or equipment or facility that shall enable
connectivity with the Internet Exchange Point.
Connectivity
between
Internet
Exchange
Points
(IXPs)
7.-(1) All Internet Exchange Points deployed in the
United Republic of Tanzania shall be directly connected to one
another.
(2)
Any licencewho hosts contents for electronic
accessibility or transmits or carries Internet traffic shall connect
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