ARTICLE 10

IGTVS & ANTIFRAUD SERVICE FEE

a) A network operator shall pay to RURA an IGTVS and antifraud
service fee as provided for in the Schedule hereto together with the
money to be collected by RURA and payable to the state treasury of
Rwanda) for each minute of international inbound voice traffic
terminated in their networks or transited to other licensed operators.
b) RURA shall bill and collect from network operator money due as a
result of the minimum rate of all international incoming electronic
communication traffic.
c) RURA shall be responsible and accountable for the further use of the
money collected within the law governing its function, operation and
mandate.
d) An invoice by RURA to each operator shall have the following
components:
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.

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number of calls;
number of minutes;
amount owed based on the percentage;
due date for payment

e) Network operators shall honour bills and invoices in their entirety
and payment shall be made not later than fourteen days after their
issue date.
f) Any query relating to an invoice shall be raised and communicated
to RURA within two-working days from the date of receipt and all
such queries shall be addressed within seven working days.
g) In the event of a late payment to RURA by a network operator, then
RURA will apply a penalty of 5% of the amount due.
ARTICLE 11

IGTVS SYSTEM CAPABILITY

a) The IGTVS does not have the capability to actively or passively
record, monitor or tap into the content of any incoming or outgoing
electronic communication traffic, including voice, video and data
existing discretely
or on a converged platform whether local or
international and no further regulatory measure under these
Regulations shall give or ensure such capability.
b) Further, to ensure that, all network operators shall carry a signalling
data necessary for the management of the communications (origin,
destination, service information, time and path of the call) over a
dedicated link, in such a way that the dedicated link does not carry

Regulations for International Gateway Traffic Verification System for Network Operators in Rwanda

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