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No. 18 Tanzania Communications 1993 17 (2) The Commission shall upon receipt of an application, consider it and within not more than sixty days, may in its absolute discretion, either grant a licence or refuse the application' (3) A licence granted under subsection (1) of this section may he renewed on its expiry on application within the prescribed period which shall be decided by the Commission. (4) No licence shall be transferred except with the prior consent in writing of the Commission. 19.-(I) Subject to this Section the Commission may modify the conditions of a licence granted under sections 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15. (2) Before making modifications of the conditions of a radio frequency licence or a licence of a public telecommunication or postal licensee under this section the Commission shall give notice to the licensee(a) stating that it proposes to make modifications in the manner as specified in the notice and the compensation payable for any damage caused thereby; and (b) specifying the time (not being less than twenty eight days from the date of service of the notice on such a licensee) within which written representation in respect to the proposed modifications may be made. (3) Upon receipt of any representation referred to in subsection (2), the Commission shall consider such a representation and may (a) reject the representation; or (b) amend the proposed modifications or compensation payable in accordance with the r&presentation, or otherwise, and, in either event, it shall thereupon issue a direction in writing to such a licensee requiring that effect be given to the proposed modifications specified in the notice or to such modifications as subsequently amended by the Commission within reasonable time. (4) Any licensee aggrieved by the decision of the Commission under subsection (3) may, within fourteen days of the receipt by it of the direction, appeal to the High Court on procedural issues, or on grounds that the decision of the Commission was based on extraneous factors. The decision of the court shall be final. (5) The Commission shall not enforce its direction (a) during the period referred to in subsection (4); or (b) while the appeal of the licensee is under consideration by the court. (6) If no written representation is received by the Commission within the time specified in subsection (2) or if any written representation made under subsection (2) is subsequently withdrawn, the Commission may forthwith carry out the modifications as specified in the notice given under subsection (2). Modifications of liditions

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