ARTICLE 60 - PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND HISTORY AND
TOURIST SITES ........................................................................................................ 43
ARTICLE 61 - USE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY ......................................................... 43
ARTICLE 62 - EXPROPRIATION .............................................................................. 44
ARTICLE 63 - NATURAL OBSTRUCTIONS ............................................................. 45
CHAPTER 14 - UNIVERSAL SERVICE .................................................................... 45
ARTICLE 64 - UNIVERSAL SERVICE OBLIGATIONS............................................. 45
CHAPTER 15 - PROMOTION OF COMPETITION ................................................... 46
ARTICLE 65 - ANTI-COMPETITIVE CONDUCT....................................................... 46
CHAPTER 16 - ARBITRATION................................................................................. 48
ARTICLE 66 - RESORTING TO ARBITRATION ....................................................... 48
ARTICLE 67 - ARBITRATION RULES AND PROCEDURES ................................... 48
ARTICLE 68 - FORMATION OF THE ARBITRATION PANEL.................................. 48
ARTICLE 69 – IMPARTIALITY AND INDEPENDENCE OF THE ARBITRATION
PANEL........................................................................................................................ 49
ARTICLE 70 - PUBLICATION OF THE DECISIONS OF THE ARBITRATION PANEL
.................................................................................................................................... 49
ARTICLE 71 - FINALITY OF THE DECISIONS OF THE ARBITRATION PANEL .... 49
CHAPTER 17 - COMPLAINTS AND PENALTIES ................................................... 50
ARTICLE 72 - COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED DO THE AUTHORITY.......................... 50
ARTICLE 73 - PENALTIES ........................................................................................ 50
ARTICLE 74 - USE OF FRAUDULENT MEANS ....................................................... 52
ARTICLE 75 - DIVERSION, TAPPING AND DISCLOSURE OF MESSAGES ......... 52
ARTICLE 76 - LIABILITY OF A JURISTIC ENTITY................................................... 52
CHAPTER 18 - INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION PROCEDURES ...................... 53
ARTICLE 77 - INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION PROCEDURES......................... 53
CHAPTER 19 - NATIONAL SECURITY.................................................................... 54
ARTICLE 78 - LICENSEE'S OBLIGATIONS CONCERNING NATIONAL SECURITY
.................................................................................................................................... 54
ARTICLE 79 - NATIONAL SAFETY AND MARTIAL LAW ........................................ 54
CHAPTER 20 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS ....................................................... 55
ARTICLE 80 - ADAPTION OF CIRCUMSTANCES................................................... 55
ARTICLE 81 - INVALIDATION OF PRIOR POWERS ............................................... 55
-3Translation dated 12 April 2009
This is an unofficial translation of the Law. It is provided for information purposes only. Reliance may only be placed upon the
official Arabic version of the Law published in the Official Gazette of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Any comments on this translation
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