14 No. 18

Tanzania Communications

1993

Lincence
to be issued unconditionally or
subject to
conditions

11. ' (1) A licence may be granted by the Commission either unconditionally or subject to such conditions as it may specify in the licence,
providing for the running by the licensee of such telecommunication
systems and services as may be specified in the licence.
(2) A licence granted under subsection (1) may be granted-either to
any person,, or class of persons and may in addition, include conditions
requiring
(a) the interconnection or access to telecommunication systems of
any person or class of persons licensed under subsection (1);
(b) the payment to the Commission of such fee on the grant of the
licence as may be determined by the Commission or the payment
to it of periodic fees during the currency of the licence;
(3) A payment required by subsection (2) to be rendered to the Commission may be recovered by it in any court of competent jurisdiction
as if it were a simple contract debt.
(4) The grant and renewal of the licence under this section shall be
at the discretion of the Commission.
(5) Any person aggrieved by a refusal of the Commission to grant a
licence may, within fourteen (14) days of the refusal, appeal to a court
of competent jurisdiction on the grounds, only that the relevant procedure was not followed or that the refusal was based on extraneous factors.
(6) The decision of the court on the appeal shall be final.
(7) Anything done in accordance with a licence granted under subsection (1) shall not constitute any infringement of the privilege conferred
by section 12.
Designa12.-(1) The Commission shall have the power to designate the teletion of communication successor company to be a public telecommunication
public
licensee to perform all or any of the functions relating to the operation
telecornand
provision of telecommunication systems and services in the United
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tion
licencee
(2) The Commission shall within a specified period grant a licence
under Section 9 to the telecommunications successor company so designated as the telecommunication public licensee.
Power to
issue Licence and
to rcgulate provision of
postal services

13.-(I) The Commission shall have the power to issue licences for
(a) conveying by post from one place to another whether by land,
or by sea or by air, all letters and postcards;
(b) performing all the incidental services of receiving, collecting,
sending, dispatching and delivering all letters and postcards;
except those letters falling within any of the following categories,
that is to say:
(i) trade announcements, circulars, printed extracts from
newspapers, or advertisements, not addressed to any
person;

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