Electronic and Postal Communications (Central Equipment Identification
Register)
G.N. No. 417 (contd)

boundary;
“Network Service Licensee” means a holder of a network
service licence;
“Report Book” “in its abbreviation RB” means the report as
applied to the procedures of the Tanzania Police Force
which include the reference number for reported lost,
found or damaged telephone;;
“subscriber” means a person who receives a network service
under an agreement with or pursuant to terms and
conditions established by a network service licensee;
“white list” means any unique pairs of subscriber number and
IMEI numbers as captured by a licensee of electronic
communication service where IME or ESN is not in
the black list;
“whitelisting” means to activate a new or re-activate a once
stolen or lost mobile telephone for accessing network
services of the network services licensees after the
said mobile telephone has been recovered.
PART II
THE EQUIPMENT IDENTIFICATION REGISTERS
Powers of the
Authority

4. The Authority shall maintain and control the
Central Equipment Identification Register (CEIR) by(a)
ensuring that it is kept up-to-date all the time;
(b)
ensuring that it is in-line with the national
electronic communication numbering register;
and
(c)
ensuring that all IMEI or ESNs entries are
maintained.

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