TELECOMMUNICATION (CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION SYSTEMS) REGULATIONS

TELECOMMUNICATION (CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION SYSTEMS) REGULATIONS

TELECOMMUNIICATION (CLOSED CIRCUIT
TELEVISION SYSTEMS) REGULATIONS
(Cap 106, section 37)
[23rd November, 1973]

1. These regulations may be cited as the Telecommunication
(Closed Circuit Television Systems) Regulations.

2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-

'operator' means the person operating a system;

'system' means a closed circuit television system in respect of which a
licence under the Ordinance is not required by virtue of section
8(4)(f) thereof.

3. (1) Any person who intends to operate a system shall first notify
the Authority in writing of

(a) his name and address;

(b)the address of the premises at which he intends to operate the
system;

(c)the number, type and location of the television transmitter unit
and television reception units comprising the system;

(d) the technical description of the system; and

(e) the purpose for which the system is to be operated.

(2) Any person who, at the commencement of these regulations, is
operating a system shall, within one month after the commencement of
these regulations, notify the Authority of the particulars specified in
paragraph (1).

4. An operator shall notify the Authority in writing of any change
in the particulars notified under regulation 3 or in accordance with this
regulation.

5. An operator shall-

(a)operate his system in such a manner as not to cause
interference with any other means of telecommunication; and

(b)comply with any direction given by the Authority for the
purpose of avoiding any such interference.

6. An operator shall permit any public officer authorized by the
Authority to inspect the system at all reasonable times.





7. An operator shall forthwith furnish to the Authority any
information required by the Authority in connexion with the
operation of the system.

8. (1) An operator shall not use any instrument, apparatus
or material on, or connect or apply any electrical currents to, any
part of the system if the same interferes, or is likely to interfere,
with the working of any other means of telecommunication.

(2) An operator shall, on receipt of a notice in writing from
the Authority, disconnect or remove any part of the system which,
in the opinion of the Authority, is interfering, or is likely to inter-
fere, with the working of any other means of telecommunication.

9. Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of
regulation 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8 shall be guilty of an offence and shall
be liable on conviction to a fine of two thousand dollars and to
imprisonment for six months.
L.N. 214/73. Citation. Interpretation. Operator to notify the Authority. Operator to notify Authority of any change of particulars. Operator's obligations in operating and maintaining a system. Operator to keep system available for inspection. Operator to furnish information to Authority on request. Prohibition on the use of certain instruments, apparatus, material and currents. Offences.

L.N. 214/73. Citation. Interpretation. Operator to notify the Authority. Operator to notify Authority of any change of particulars. Operator's obligations in operating and maintaining a system. Operator to keep system available for inspection. Operator to furnish information to Authority on request. Prohibition on the use of certain instruments, apparatus, material and currents. Offences.

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