CONTENTS
PART
I
PRELIMINARY.................................................................................................................1
1.
Short
Title......................................................................................................................1
2. Definitions and Interpretation........................................................................................1
3. Objectives of this Act.....................................................................................................5
4. Act to Bind the State......................................................................................................6
5. Repeal and Amendment of Acts....................................................................................6
PART
II
THE
MINISTRY...............................................................................................................7
6. Functions of the Ministry...............................................................................................7
7. Responsibilities of the Ministry.....................................................................................7
PART III THE LIBERIA TELECOMMUNICATIONS AUTHORITY.........................................8
8. Establishment of the Authority......................................................................................8
9. The Commission............................................................................................................8
10. Disqualification and Removal........................................................................................9
11. Functions and Operation of the Authority...................................................................10
PART IV LICENSED SERVICE PROVIDERS...........................................................................13
12. Telecommunications Licensees and National Operators.............................................13
13. Liberia Telecommunications Corporation...................................................................13
14. Licence, Radio Spectrum and Numbering Fees...........................................................14
15. Requirement to Hold Licence......................................................................................14
16. General Provisions Related to Licences......................................................................15
17.
Exemption
Orders........................................................................................................16
18. Types of Licences........................................................................................................16
19. Licensing Procedures and Conditions..........................................................................16
20. Changes to Licences....................................................................................................16
21. Term and Renewal.......................................................................................................17
PART
V
UNIVERSAL
ACCESS..................................................................................................18
22. Universal Access Policy..............................................................................................18
23. Universal Access Fund................................................................................................18
PART VI RADIO SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT......................................................................19
24. Spectrum Management Functions................................................................................19
25. Radio Spectrum Authorization..................................................................................200
26. Interference Disputes and Coordination......................................................................20
PART
VII
COMPETITION
POLICY.........................................................................................211
27. Functions and Duties of LTA Regarding Competition..............................................211
28. Abuse of Dominance..................................................................................................222
29. Other Anti-Competitive Practices..............................................................................233
30. Determination of Abuse of Dominance and Anti-Competitive Practices..................244
31. Remedies for Abuse of Dominance and Anti-Competitive Practices........................244