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Electronic Communications
Amendment Act, No. 1 of 2014
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Afrikaans
NOTE: Assented to and published in English, with alternative copy in Afrikaans
Long title
To amend the Electronic Communications Act, 2005, so as to insert, amend or delete certain definitions; to align the Act with broad-based black economic empowerment legislation; to refine provisions relating to licensing; to make further provision towards ensuring effective competition amongst persons licensed under the Act; to remove regulatory bottlenecks; to require the Minister of Communications to establish a council to advise the Minister on broadband policy and implementation; to make further provision for the discounted rate at which Internet services must be provided to schools, educational institutions and public health establishments; to authorise the Minister to require that certain information be submitted to the Minister; to make provision for the fiduciary duties of members of the Board of the Universal Service and Access Agency of South Africa; to provide afresh for the appointment and conditions of appointment of the chief executive officer of the Board; to make further provision for the utilisation of money in the Universal Service and Access Fund; and to provide for matters connected therewith.
Table of contents
| SECTION | TITLE |
| 1. | Amendment of section 1 of Act 36 of 2005... |
| 2. | Amendment
of section 2 of Act 36 of 2005... |
| 3. | Amendment
of section 3 of Act 36 of 2005... |
| 4. | Amendment
of section 4 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 5. | Amendment
of section 5 of Act 36 of 2005... |
| 6. | Amendment
of section 8 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 7. | Amendment
of section 9 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 8. | Amendment
of section 10 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 9. | Amendment
of section 13 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 10. | Amendment
of section 16 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 11. | Amendment of section 17 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 12. | Amendment
of section 20 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 13. | Substitution
of section 21 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 14. | Amendment
of section 30 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 15. | Amendment
of section 31 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 16. | Amendment
of section 34 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 17. | Amendment
of section 35 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 18. | Amendment
of section 36 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 19. | Amendment of section 37 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 20. | Amendment
of section 38 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 21. | Amendment
of section 42 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 22. | Amendment
of section 43 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 23. | Amendment
of section 44 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 24. | Amendment
of section 45 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 25. | Substitution
of section 55 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 26. | Amendment
of section 62 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 27. | Amendment
of section 65 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 28. | Amendment
of section 67 of Act 36 of 2005** |
| 29. | Amendment of section 68 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 30. | Amendment
of section 70 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 31. | Amendment
of section 72 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 32. | Insertion
of section 72A in Act 36 of 2005 |
| 33. | Substitution
of section 73 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 34. | Insertion
of sections 79A and 79B in Act 36 of 2005 |
| 35. | Amendment
of section 80 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 36. | Insertion
of section 81A in Act 36 of 2005 |
| 37. | Amendment
of section 82 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 38. | Insertion of sections 82A to 82E in Act 36 of 2005 |
| 39. | Amendment of section 83 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 40. | Amendment
of section 87 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 41. | Amendment
of section 88 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 42. | Amendment
of section 89 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 43. | Amendment
of section 95 of Act 36 of 2005 |
| 44. | Amendment of Arrangement of Sections |
| 45. | Amendment of
law |
| 46. | Short title
and commencement |
| Sch. | SCHEDULE [s45] |
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