Preamble Pursuant to the Law n° 02/2013 of 08/02/2013 Regulating Media especially in Articles 4, 7,11,16,18 and 23; Pursuant to the Law n° 09/2013 of 01/03/2013 establishing Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) and determining its mission, powers, organization and functioning, especially in Articles 5 ,8,10,20,37,47and 48; Based on the recommendations made during the consultative meeting held on 23 August 2013, between RURA and different stakeholders; The Regulatory Board, upon due consideration and deliberation in its meeting of February 12th 2014; HEREBY issues the following Regulations on subscription satellite television services; CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS Article one: Purpose of these Regulations The purpose of these regulations is to establish a licensing and regulatory framework for undertaking of subscription satellite television activities so as to deliver effective and sustainable services in Rwanda. Article 2: Scope of these Regulations These regulations shall apply to any person carrying out or intending to carry out subscription satellite television services. 4