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Uganda Communications Act
2013
(y) to encourage and promote infrastructure sharing amongst
licensees and to provide regulatory guidelines
(z) to carry out any other function that is related to the
functions of the Commission.
(2) The Commission shall submit to the Minister quarterly reports
on the performance of its functions.
(3) The Minister may at any time request the Commission for a
report of its performance.
(4) The Commission shall submit an annual performance report
to the Minister within three months prior to the end of each year.
(5) The Minister shall lay the annual report of the Commission
before Parliament.
6.
Powers of the Commission.
(1) The Commission may in the exercise of its functions—
(a) charge fees for services provided by the Commission;
(b) institute a levy on the gross annual revenue from operators
in accordance with section 68;
(c) collect the revenue determined by the Minister in respect of
the internationl incoming telecommunications traffic;
(d) impose a fine on a person who unlawfully possesses,
installs, connects or operates any communications
equipment or apparatus, or unlawfully provides or performs
any communications services;
(e) classify communications services and licenses.
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