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Uganda Communications Act

2013

article in the course of transmission by the licensee;
(b) the interception, detention or disposal of any postal article
in accordance with this Act; or
(c) the wrong payment of a money order,
shall not exceed that provided for by regulations made by the
Commission, the contract governing the service contracted or the
Universal Postal Union.
(2) The holder of a licence shall give notice to the public
regarding the type of liability under subsection (1) which applies to
the licensee.
PART VI—VIDEO AND CINEMA OPERATORS
37. Licence for cinematograph theatre or video library.
(1) A person shall not operate a cinematograph theatre or a video
or film library without a licence issued by the Commission.
(2) The Commission shall issue the licence on terms and
conditions the Commission may consider necessary.
(3) The Commission shall, before issuing a licence under this
section consider whether, at the place or premises of the applicant,
there is adequate provision for the safety, health or convenience of the
persons attending a video or cinematograph exhibition.
(4) A person who contravenes subsection (1) commits an
offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding twenty four
currency points or imprisonment not exceeding twelve months or
both.
PART VII—GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO LICENCES.
38. Application for a licence.
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