Electronic and Postal Communications (Radio communications and Frequency
Spectrum)
G.N. No. 424 (contd)
(b)
remedy a fault in or the improper operation of the
equipment ;
(c)
modify or alter the equipment installation; or
(d)
disconnect the equipment.
(3) The Authority may require any action required to
be taken under sub-regulation (2), to be effected within such
period of time as the Authority may determine having regard to
the circumstances of each case.
(4) Where the owner, licensee or user fails to comply
with the directions issued by the Authority under sub-regulation
(2) or (3), the Authority may, by notice in writing, prohibit the
installation or use of that equipment unless and until
such directions are complied with.
(5) A person who fails to comply with directions issued
under these Regulations commits an offence and shall, on
conviction, be liable to a fine of not less than five million
Tanzania shillings or to imprisonment term of twelve months or
both.
(6) In case of a continuing commission of an offence to
a further fine of not less than one million Tanzanian shillings for
every day or part thereof during which the offence continues.
Compoun
ding
offences
39. Where a person commits an offence under these
Regulations, the Director General may, where such person
admits in writing compound such offence by collecting from
that person a sum of money not exceeding the amount of the
fine prescribed for the offence.
Penalties
40. Any person who contravenes any provision of these
Regulations, commits an offence and shall be liable, on
conviction, to a fine of not less than five million shillings or to
imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months or to
both.
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