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Section 80, The Telecommunications Act, 2006

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(1) Where pursuant to subsection (2) of section 51, anoperator or service provider has notified the public that the resale of his service shall be done only by permit, it shall be an offence to resell his services without such permit. (2) For the purposes of this section, a resale includes- (a) the practice or form of international telephone calls commonly known as “call back”; (b) the operation of telecentre or communication centre for the use of the service of the operator or service provider; 52 53 General offences and penalties. Regulations. Repeal of Cap 164and 165. (c) any operations for the termination of international voice traffic, and (d) the making or receiving of international phone calls for profit through the internet site of the operator or service provider. (3) An offence under this section shall, upon conviction, be punishable by a fine of not less than Le2,000,000 and not exceeding Le10,000,000 or to a term of imprisonment not exceeding twelve months or to both such fine and imprisonment and the confiscation of the equipment used in the commission of the offence.

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