Section 123, The National Communications Authority Act, 2022

(1) The Authority shall manage the frequency spectrumthrough the allocation and assignment of use of frequencies. regulations and rules subject to applicable international treaties and agreements- (a) governing the allocation, assignment and use of frequencies; 90 91 Review of tariffs and charges. Investigation by the Offences relating to a tariff. Accurate records relating tariffs to be kept. Principle of efficient Spectrum management. Powers of the Authority on Spectrum Management. No. 16 The National Communications Authority Act 2022No. 16 The National Communications Authority Act 2022 (a) setting strategic direction for spectrum policy nationally and internationally; (b) overseeing the civil and defence spectrum and ensuring the optimal use of the radio spectrum in collaboration with the Authority; (c) making appropriate recommendations to the Authority or the Minister of Defence, as the case may be, on the issue of the defence spectrum respectively; and (d) deciding on the position that Sierra Leone takes in conferences related to international spectrum. (4) The National Spectrum Committee shall in collaboration with the Authority determine and manage spectrum auction processes before an assignment is made.