198 (b) facilitate new entry into the Lesotho communications market and the provision of new communications services, including converged communications services; (c) ensure the efficient and equitable allocation of finite resources necessary for the provision of communications services; (d) promote and preserve competition in the market for communi- cations services; (e) protect the interests of consumers of communications services; @ facilitate appropriate cooperation among licensees, including cooperative deployment and use of communications infrastruc- ture; (g) facilitate the deployment of communications infrastructure and the provision of good-quality communication services, at reasonable prices, throughout all areas in Lesotho, giving special consideration to the needs of end-users who are low-income, disabled, or located in under-served areas; (h) facilitate resolution of disputes regarding communications @ promote Lesotho's participation in the global information soci- @ consult with the communications industry and members of the public; (9) conduct a competitive market analysis and regulatory impact @ services; ety; assessment and impose pro-competitive remedies in any market that is found to lack effective competition; and fulfill any other duties necessary for the implementation of this Act.

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