Hong Kong Ordinances

TELECOMMUNICATIONS ORDINANCE

- CHAPTER 106

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title
   2.      Interpretation
   3.      Application to Crown
   4.      Saving of Crown rights
   5.      Appointment of Telecommunications Authority
   6.      Delegation of powers
   6A.     Powers of Authority
   6B.     Powers of Authority in relation to services with places outside Hong
           Kong
   6C.     Consultation
   6D.     Guidelines
   7.      Issue of licences
   7A.     Special licence conditions
   7B.     Class licences
   7C.     Variation of class licence
   7D.     Register of class licences
   7E.     Permits
   7F.     Tariffs
   7G.     Price control
   7H.     Accounting practices
   7I.     Information
   7J.     Inspection, etc., of facilities
   7K.     Anti-competitive practices
   7L.     Abuse of position
   7M.     Misleading or deceptive conduct
   7N.     Non-discrimination
   7O.     Transitional provisions applicable to the repealed section 7
   7P.     Authority may regulate changes in relation to carrier licensees
   8.      Prohibition of establishment and maintenance of means of
           telecommunications, etc., except under licence
   9.      Control of import and export of radiocommunications transmitting
           apparatus
   9A.     Application of section 9 to air transit or air transhipment cargo
   9B.     Application of section 9 to article in transit
   9C.     Application of section 9 to transhipment cargo
   10.     Control of use of radiocommunications apparatus on vessel in Hong
           Kong waters
   11.     Control of use of radiocommunications apparatus on aircraft in Hong
           Kong
   12.     No interference to telecommunications when apparatus on board vessel
           or aircraft is used
   13.     Possession of telecommunications stations taken by Government in
           emergencies
   13A.    Interpretation
   13B.    Application for licence
   13C.    Grant of licence
   13D.    Period of validity of licence
   13E.    Renewal of licence
   13F.    Competence of licensees
   13G.    Disqualified persons
   13H.    Increase of control by disqualified persons
   13I.    Unqualified persons
   13J.    Temporary restriction on disposal or acquisition
   13K.    Directions by Broadcasting Authority
   13L.    Recovery of royalty
   13M.    Court may prohibit certain programmes etc.
   13N.    Regulations
   13O.    Regulations relating to standards and technical requirements
   14.     Power to place and maintain telecommunications lines, etc., on land,
           etc.
   15.     Disputes as to compensation
   16.     Removal, etc., of line, post or installation where necessary by
           reason of use of land, etc.
   17.     Trees interrupting telecommunications
   18.     Work affecting telecommunications lines, etc.
   19.     Power to enter on land, etc., to inspect, repair, etc.,
           telecommunications lines, etc.
   19A.    Interpretation
   19B.    Right of access to public telecommunications services
   20.     Contravention of section 8 an offence
   21.     Contravention of section 9 an offence
   22.     Penalty in event of contravention of section 10, 11 or 12
   23.     Transmitting or receiving messages, etc., by unlicensed means of
           telecommunications
   23A.    Penalty for selling message received on sound broadcast receiving
           apparatus television receiver
   24.     Offences by telecommunications officer, etc.
   25.     Secretion, etc., of messages by persons other than telecommunications
           officers
   26.     Transmission by telecommunications officer of message not paid for
   27.     Damaging telecommunications installation with intent
   27A.    Unauthorized access to computer by telecommunications
   28.     False or deceptive distress, etc., messages
   29.     Entry on certain land without permission
   30.     Penalty for contravention of order under section 33
   31.     Obstruction of Authority, etc.
   32.     Liability of directors, etc., where offence committed by corporation
   32A.    Use of unauthorized frequencies
   32B.    Unauthorized dealing in radio transmitters
   32C.    Unauthorized modification of radio transmitters
   32D.    Standards
   32E.    Certification requirements
   32F.    Power of Authority in relation to numbering plan
   32G.    Spectrum management
   32H.    Power to allocate frequency
   32I.    Spectrum utilization fee
   32J.    Interference
   32K.    Examination, certification and authorization of operating personnel
   32L.    Interpretation
   32M.    Establishment and membership of Appeal Board
   32N.    Appeals to Appeal Board
   32O.    Procedure and powers of Appeal Board, etc.
   32P.    Privilege against disclosure
   32Q.    Appeal Board's decision is final
   32R.    Case may be stated for Court of Appeal
   32S.    Offences relating to appeals, etc.
   32T.    Immunity
   32U.    Rules
   33.     Orders for interception of messages for provision of facilities
   34.     General provisions as to licences, etc.
   35.     Power of Authority
   35A.    Inspection of records, documents and accounts
   35B.    Universal service obligation
   36.     Forfeiture
   36A.    Authority may determine terms of interconnection
   36AA.   Sharing of use of facilities
   36B.    Directions by Authority
   36C.    Authority or court may impose financial penalties
   36D.    Authority may obtain information
   37.     Regulations
   38.     (Repealed 69 of 1983 s. 5)
   39.     Exemption
   39A.    Remedies
   39B.    Immunity
   40.     Transitional provisions
   41.     Validation
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3


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