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(i)
to
issue
licence
for
telecommunication
establishing
system,
or
or
operating
providing
telecommunication services or using of radio apparatus, and
in proper cases to issue permits and technical acceptance
certificates;
(ii)
to allocate radio frequency and to authorize the use thereof,
to monitor the use of radio frequency and spectrum
management;
(iii)
to renew, suspend and cancel the licences, permits and
certificates issued; to control their transfer;
(b)
to hold enquiry and to take decision and necessary action on
accusations and other demands raised against holders of licence,
permit and technical acceptance certificate for violation of the
conditions contained therein and the provisions of this Act and
regulations;
(c)
to specify the procedure to be followed and other steps to be taken
by operators in respect of maintaining their accounts ;
(d)
to approve, keeping in view of the general policy of the
Government, the various telecommunication services for which
licences are necessary ;
(e)
to determine, in respect of telecommunication services, the tariff,
call charges and other charges and to specify the procedure for
fixation thereof by the operators;
(f)
to wholly or partly suspend or disallow the tariff, contract or
arrangement, submitted to the Commission under this Act, if the
Commission considers it to be inconsistent with this Act; and to
give necessary directions;
(g)
to issue guidelines on matters not sufficiently provided in this Act
or regulations and, in appropriate cases, to give decisions as the
Commission may deem proper and to issue orders accordingly;
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