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Revised Laws of Saint Lucia (2021)

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PART 7
MISCELLANEOUS

68. Stoppage of telecommunications

Communication which appears dangerous to the security of Saint Lucia or contrary to public order or decency shall not be accepted for transmission, and if, in the opinion of the person receiving it, the message contains elements that constitute an offence, he or she shall immediately inform the Commission which shall take the necessary appropriate action.

68. Stoppage of telecommunications

2. Principal object of Act

3. Interpretation

4. Act to bind Crown

5. Non-application of Act

6. Powers of Minister

7. Establishment of Commission

8. Qualifications and tenure of commissioners

9. Resignation of commissioners

10. Termination of office

11. Functions of Commission

12. Powers of Commission

14. Commission to provide guidelines

15. Commission to investigate complaints

16. Disputes between licensees

17. Dispute resolution

18. Hearing of matter by Commission

20. Powers of Commission when sitting as a tribunal

22. Review by Commission

23. Directions by the Minister

24. Meetings of Commission

25. Remuneration of Commissioners

26. Staff of Commission

27. Annual Report

28. Prohibition on engaging in services without a licence

29. Procedure of grant of individual licence

30. Content of individual licence

31. Grant of individual licence

32. Procedure for grant of class licence

33. Content of class licence

34. Grant of special licence

35. Grant of frequency authorisation

36. Content of frequency authorisation

37. Amendment of Schedule 2

38. Fees for Licence

38A. Application of certain provisions of Income Tax Act

39. Modification of licences and authorisations

40. Suspension and revocation of licences and authorisation

41. Surrender of licence

42. Provision of universal service

43. Universal Service Fund

44. Purpose of the Fund

45. Interconnection and infrastructure sharing

46. Interconnection agreements

47. Cost of interconnection

48. Infrastructure sharing

49. Access to towers sites and underground facilities

50. Private Networks

52. Domain name registration

53. Appointment of inspectors

54. Right of entry

55. Search and seizure

57. Parties eligible to seek orders for forfeiture or injunction relief

58. Connection of terminal equipment

59. Reduction of electrical interference

60. Unlawful interception

61. Secrecy of personal information

62. Malicious damage to apparatus

63. Unlawful interception and disclosure of personal information

64. Obstruction of investigation

66. Giving false information

67. Failure to attend to give evidence to the Commission

69. Access to lands and road works

71. Liability of public and private officials

72. Installation and operation of telecommunications by diplomatic mission

73. Regulations

74. Repeal and savings