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Section 50, The National Communications Authority Act, 2022

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(1) Where a declarant intends to transfer the services toanother entity or person it shall notify the Authority of the proposed transfer. (2) Where the Authority is satisfied with the submission contained in the notification referred to under subsection (1) it shall authorize the transfer and if it is not satisfied it shall reject the proposed transfer. Declaration Content of Declaration . Procedure for Registration. Modification of Initial the Services declared No. 16 The National Communications Authority Act 2022No. 16 The National Communications Authority Act 2022 45 (i) deliver all types of communications services to any segment of consumers in the market; (ii) build, own and operate a communications network infrastructure in any part of the country ;and (iii) secure rights to the full spectrum of dedicated frequencies needed exclusively or otherwise to provide its intended services (c) Service-based licence which permits a licensee to- (i) deliver all types of communications services to any segment of customers in the market; (ii) build, own and operate a limited scope of network infrastructure ;and (iii) secure rights to a limited spectrum of dedicated frequencies needed exclusively to provide their intended (d) Infrastructure and service-based licence which permits licensee to build, own and operate electronic communications network system or facility for its own use in delivering services to its consumers or end-users ; (2) The following information shall be stipulated under a licence – (a) the duration of the licence; (b) the frequency spectrum allocated to each licence; (f) arrangements for the payment of the fee referred to in Section 59; (g) the duration of the licence and conditions for its renewal. (4) The call for tender referred to under paragraph (a) of subsection (2) shall establish the conditions of access and interconnection to public electronic communications networks and the conditions for leasing components of those networks required for the establishment of the new network or for providing the services covered by the call for tender. 56. (1) An entity or person that wishes to operate any electronic communications network or facility or to offer electronic communications services or operate frequencies shall submit an application to the Authority or, upon invitation by the Authority through the organisation of a call for tenders, apply for an individual licence in the manner prescribed in the tender documents. (2) The Authority shall publish the notice of the submission of application in the Gazette and its website and - (a) invite interested persons to apply and submit written representations in relation to the application within the period stipulated in the notice; (b) set out the proposed licence conditions that shall apply to the licence; (c) give interested persons an opportunity to submit written responses to any representations submitted under paragraph (a) by an applicant ; (d) may conduct a public hearing in relation to any application for an individual licence. Application for Individual No. 16 The National Communications Authority Act 2022No. 16 The National Communications Authority Act 202246 47 (c) the type and geographical coverage of permitted infrastructure for each licence

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