Provider Reference Infrastructure Sharing Offer
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THIS AGREEMENT is made on [Date]
Between
[Infrastructure Seeker] having its registered office at [Infrastructure Seeker‟s Address]
(hereinafter referred to as “Infrastructure Seeker” or “Seeker”)
and
[Provider] having its registered office at [Infrastructure Provider‟s Address],
(hereinafter referred to as “Provider” )
1.
Introduction
Whereas
(a) The Infrastructure Seeker is in possession of either a valid Telecommunications
Licence, to provide telecommunications services pursuant to the provisions of the
Telecommunications Law.
(b) Provider has been requested to provide and share access to its infrastructure
and is in possession of a Telecommunications Licence pursuant to the provisions
of the Telecommunications Law.
(c) Provider has agreed to provide Infrastructure Sharing to its networks, in
accordance with the Guidelines [RURA/ICT InfraDev/ XXX], as amended or
superseded from time to time and to the supply of services and facilities on the
terms and conditions as provided for in this Agreement.
(d) Subject to the Regulations, the Parties agree that the Infrastructure Sharing
Agreement shall govern the terms and conditions of infrastructure sharing of dark
fiber and duct installations, through which the Infrastructure Seeker can request
Physical Co-location from Provider in respect of the Provider’s Points-ofPresence.
In consideration of the mutual covenant and obligations contained in this
Agreement, the Parties HEREBY AGREE AS FOLLOWS:
2.
Definitions and Interpretations
2.1
In this Infrastructure Sharing Agreement, except if the context requires otherwise,
words and expressions are as defined in Annex A.
2.2
Terms defined in relevant legislation of Rwanda (which, for the avoidance of
doubt includes directions and/or decisions published by the Authority) shall,
where used in this Agreement, have the meanings ascribed to them in such
legislation.
2.3
The following documents form part of this Infrastructure Sharing Agreement and,
in the event of any inconsistencies between them, the order of precedence shall
(unless expressly stated to the contrary) be as follows:
DATE
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