Electronic Communications Act, 2008
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(b) is in compliance with international standards, and
environmental, health and safety standards including
standards for electromagnetic radiation and emissions,
(c) meets the requirements of electromagnetic compatibility
provisions of international treaties relating to electronic
communications,
(d) does not pose a risk of physical harm to the network,
(e) effectively utilises the electromagnetic spectrum and prevents
interference between satellite and terrestrial-based systems
and between terrestrial systems, and
(f) is compatible with the network.
(2) The Authority, in certifying terminal equipment under subsection (1), may recognise similar approvals from other jurisdictions that it
may specify.
(3) Terminal equipment certified under this section shall bear labels
or other markings determined by the Authority.
(4) The Authority may regulate, prohibit the sale or other distribution or connection of terminal equipment or other device that is provided
in the country primarily for the purposes of circumventing, or facilitating
the circumvention of a requirement of this Act.
(5) After the commencement of this Act, the Authority shall, as
soon as reasonably practicable, specify the means by which terminal equipment
and other accessories shall be provided and charged to users separately
for the provision of public electronic communications services.
Technical standards
67. (1) Licensees and authorisation holders may implement technical
standards that they consider appropriate and which are in conformity
with accepted international standards.
(2) Despite subsection (1), the Authority may identify, adopt or
establish preferred technical standards in Regulations or where necessary, require conformity to a stated standard.
Testing and inspection
Power to request information
68. The Authority may require a licensee, special licensee, authorisation
holder or any other person, to supply information, including specific
answers to questions submitted to the licensee, special licensee,
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