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In force2020 Revised Edition

Part 2 · Exclusive Privilege and Licensing, Etc., of Telecommunication Systems

3. Exclusive privilege with respect to telecommunications

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(1)

As from 1 December 1999 and subject to this Act, the Authority has the exclusive privilege for the operation and provision of telecommunication systems and services in Singapore.

(2)

The privilege conferred on the Authority by subsection (1) —

(a)

includes the rights of establishing, installing, using, working, maintaining, developing, constructing, promoting, hiring and selling telecommunication systems and services; and

(b)

extends to every vessel or aircraft registered in Singapore and every other vessel, aircraft and any vehicle, whether mechanically propelled or not, in Singapore.

Report

Part 3

Erection, Maintenance and Repair of Telecommunication Installations

Part 4

Codes of Practice, Standards of Performance, Directions and Advisory Guidelines on Telecommunications

Part 5

Telecommunication Cable Detection Work

Part 5A

Control of Designated Telecommunication Licensees, Designated Business Trusts and Designated Trusts

Part 5B

Special Administration Order

Part 5C

Alternative Dispute Resolution Scheme

Part 6

Offences and Penalties

Part 7

International Obligations and National Interests

Part 8

Enforcement Powers and Procedures

Part 9

General Provisions