2005, No.20
Telecommunications Act 2005
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(4) The Regulator shall advise a service provider, within
thirty (30) days of receipt of any quality of service report,
whether the Regulator accepts the explanation provided for any
standard that was not achieved. If the Regulator does not reply
within in the thirty (30) day period, the explanation provided is
deemed accepted.
(5) If the Regulator does not accept the explanation under
subsection (4), the Regulator shall issue an order setting out the
additional steps that the service provider shall take and the time
within which those steps shall be taken for the service provider
to achieve such standards, including but not limited to:
(a) any additional reporting requirements the service
provider shall adhere to until the standard is
achieved; and
(b) what, if any, specific refunds or other customer
remedies are to be implemented by the service
provider as a result of the service provider‟s
failure to meet such standard.
(6) When a service provider files a quality of service report
or any additional related material with the Regulator, the service
provider shall also publish the report on the service provider‟s
web site. Upon receipt of a quality of service report or any
additional related material from a service provider, the
Regulator shall also post the report on the Regulator‟s reporting
requirements.
(7) Where the Regulator concludes that it is in the public
interest, the regulator may require a service provider to publish
in Samoan and English in the Savali and one other newspaper
circulating in Samoa all or parts of the service provider‟s
quality of service reports and the Regulator‟s reporting
requirements.
58. Access to Customer Premises-(1) The service
obligations of a service provider designated pursuant to section
46 shall extend to the installation, operation, maintenance and
repair in good working order of all telecommunications
facilities that are owned or provided by the service provider and
located on the customer‟s property.