26 CAP. 399.] Re-numbered by: XII. 2010.5. ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS (REGULATION) PART VI REGULATIONS Regulations. Added by: VII. 2004.23. Amended by: L.N. 425 of 2007; XXX. 2007.32. Re-numbered by: XII. 2010.5. Amended by: XII. 2010.9; IX. 2011.3. Amended by: IX. 2011.36; LII. 2021.44. 47. (1) The Minister may, either on the recommendation of the Authority or on his own initiative after consultation with the Authority, make regulations to give better effect to any of the provisions of this Act and in particular to: (a) regulate electronic communications services and, or networks including interconnection of networks, collocation and sharing of network elements and associated facilities, conduct of a geographical survey, carrier pre-selection, access to networks, rights of way, security of networks and services, the transmission or reception of satellite signals, the maintenance of and publication, and access to any information however so described, stipulate universal service obligations, any matter concerning numbers including portability, plans and allocation, any matter concerning e-mail forwarding or other similar services to ensure fair competition or for end-user protection purposes, the obligations of an undertaking having significant market power, competition and end-user or consumer protection rules including but not limited to rules relating to the suspension, termination and renewal of electronic communications services to end-users and, or consumers, the use of unfair terms in electronic communications contracts, unfair commercial practices in so far as they relate to the provision of electronic communications services to end-users and, or consumers, compensation and refund arrangements, billing procedures and billing accuracy, emergency communications and services, public warning systems, harmonised services for social value, and directory enquiry services; (b) provide for any requirements that may be imposed on undertakings to adopt accounting systems as may be prescribed and to keep such operational, accounting, financial, statistical and technical records as may be specified in the regulations, including the provision to the Authority of such statement, returns and other information about any company in which an undertaking has a controlling interest as the Authority may require for the carrying out of its functions under this Act; (c) provide for the conditions applicable to any authorisations and, or licences however so described, and returns and reports to be made to the Authority; (d) regulate the manner in which an electronic communications and, or radiocommunications infrastructure or apparatus is to be installed, operated, maintained, protected or controlled and the technical standards or specifications to be observed with respect

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