Egypt Telecommunication Regulation Law – February 2003
Article 25 – General obligations of the licensee
The license shall determine the licensee’s obligations including, in particular, the
following:
1.
The type of the service and the used technology.
2.
Duration of license.
3.
The specific geographical boundaries for providing the service, coverage plan
by wire/radio and stages of implementation.
4.
Measurements of the quality and the efficiency of the service.
5.
Commitment to provide uninterrupted service and abiding by the procedures
to be adopted in case of disconnection or suspension of the service.
6.
Determining the price of service, methods of its collection and the obligation
of publicizing such information.
7.
Making the services available to the public without discrimination.
8.
Abiding by the NTRA National Numbering Plan.
9.
Considering Universal Service Obligations.
10.
Providing rescue and emergency call services free of charge and providing
subscribers’ directory. All of this shall be in accordance with the type of the
licensed service.
11.
Commitments related to National Security restrictions.
12.
Commitments related to health and environmental safety, constructional and
planning technical rules that should be applied in accordance with the
standards set in coordination with the State Ministries and entities concerned.
13.
Contributing to scientific research and training.
14.
Commitment to pay the charges set by the NTRA for burdens sustained
towards the verification of the licensee’s fulfillment of his obligations as well
as deposits and all periodical dues.
15.
Providing all information and data requested by the NTRA in connection with
the license.
16.
Settlement of financial penalties and compensations.
17.
Providing services in the frame of free competition rules.
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