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Telecommunications
Temporary
Cap. 173
Rev. 1985
Subsidiary Legislation
connection
20. A ‘temporary connection with an exchange may be obtained on terms to be
arranged with the Permanent Secretary accor ling to circumstances.
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Power to disconnect lines in certain circumstances
21. Without prejudice to any other penalty that may be prescribed by law and
to the other provisions of these Regulations the Permanent. Secretary may.
summarily disconnect any subscriber’s exchange line.and cause to be removed from
his premises, any apparatus, etc., belonging to the Government—
(a) if any person is convicted of an offence under section 30 of the Act;
(b) if in the opinion of the Permanent Secretary.a place of business or house
or other premises where a telephone belonging to. the Government
has been installed is or are used for any illegal, immoral or improper
purpose;
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(c) if any person fails to. observe or perform any of the provisions of these
Regulations or of an agreement or any obligation on his part arising
therefrom.
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(Amended. by. Legal Notice 127 of 1981.)
Telephones not to be sold or irregularly transferred
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22,.—(1) A subscriber may not sell or offer for sale his telephone service
neither may a subscriber accept a monetary offer for the transfer of his telephone
except as provided in these Regulations.
(2) If any
subscriber
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regulation, or if any telephone
connection is obtained in contravention of this regulation, the Permanent Secretary
may require the telephone service in respect of which the offence is committed to
be forfeited, and may disconnéct the premises from the telephone exchange with
which such premises‘are connected, and may remove any telephone instruments
and apparatus therefrom.
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‘@) Nothing in this regulation shall prevent the transfer ofa telephone service
with the consent of the Permanent Secretary toa new or existing subscriber upon or
in connection with a bona fide change in the occupancy of the premises in which the
service is installed.
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Ownership of apparatus and powers of entry
23.—(1) All telephones and other apparatus supplied by the Government are
the exclusive property of the Permanent Secretary and may be removed by
him
upon the determination’ of the agreement.
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(2) Every subscriber’ shall permit officers of the Posts and. Telecommunications Department (or; when tequired by the Permanent’ Secretary so to do, procure
permission for them from any other person whose permission is requisite)
to enter
at all reasonable times upon the subscriber’s premises for the purpose
of
constructing, ‘inspecting,’ maintaining, or altering the installation’
or any_part
thereof, or removing the installation or ‘any part thereof whether on
the
“subscriber's application or on the cesser or termination of provision of telephone
service or on the determination of an agreement, and to have access
at all
reasonable times to all such parts of the installation ‘as may be in or on
the’
subscriber’s premises.