Electronic and Postal Communications (Computer Emergency Response
Team)
G.N. No. 419 (contd)

THE ELECTRONIC AND POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS ACT
(CAP.306)
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REGULATIONS
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THE ELECTRONIC AND POSTAL COMMUNICATIONS (COMPUTER EMERGENCY RESPONSE
TEAM) REGULATIONS, 2011

PART I
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Citation

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Electronic
and Postal Communications (Computer Emergency Response
Team) Regulations, 2011.

Application

2. These Regulations shall apply to all electronic
communication operators, Internet service providers and
users.

Interpretation

3. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise
requires;
“Act” means the Electronic and Postal Communications Act;
“application service licensee” means a legal entity issued an
application service licence by the Authority;
“Authority” means the Tanzania Communications Regulatory
Authority
established
under
the
Tanzania
Communications Regulatory Act;
“Computer Emergency Response Team” (CERT) means; a team
that responds to computer security incidents by
providing necessary services to solve or support their

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