(3) Licensees and their agents involved in the registration services shall
not under any circumstances retain, duplicate, deal in or make
copies of any Subscriber Information or store in whatever form any
copies of the subscriber information for any purpose except where it
is provided for in these Regulations and other applicable laws in
Rwanda.
(4) Licensees providing registration services and the Regulatory
Authority shall take all necessary measures to preserve the integrity
and prevent any corruption, loss or unauthorized disclosure of
subscriber information(s).
(5) Licensees shall keep in good faith all personal information(s)
retained in accordance with these Regulations.
(6) Licensees providing registration services shall not retain the
personal data of any subscriber after transmission thereof to the
operator’s Database.
CHAPTER IV. INSPECTION, REGULATORY SANCTIONS AND APPEAL
Article 17: Inspection
(1) The Regulatory Authority will ensure compliance with these regulations
by carrying out inspections.
(2) The Regulatory Authority reserves the right to place appropriate
sanctions on defaulting licensees.
(3) Without prejudice to other sanctions provided for in other relevant
laws, a violation of a defaulting licensee shall be punished in
accordance with the provision of these regulations.
Article 18: Failure to register, deregister or transmit subscriber
information
(1) Any licensee who fails to register or deregister any natural person or
legal entity commits an offense and shall be liable to a fine of Rfw
1,000,000.
(2)
Any licensee who transmits the details of a subscriber to an
unauthorized third party commits also an offense and shall be liable
to a fine of Rfw 1,000,000 for each SIM Card.
(3) A licensee who activates any SIM Card without registering and
transmitting the personal information to the operator’s Database shall
be liable to a fine of Rfw 1,000,000 for each unregistered SIM Card.
Sim Card Registration Regulations
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