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Timely provision of service

Cap. 229, s. 21 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) When required, all shall furnish telecommunication services upon reasonable request, and all 29 practices and charges with respect thereto shall be reasonable and non-discriminatory. (2) The PUC may require any licensee, after affording the licensee an opportunity to be heard, to provide adequate telecommunication facilities to enable the efficient performance of the licensee’s duties under this Act. (3) Where required by the PUC, all telecommunication service licensees shall– (a) establish physical connections with other public telecommunication services providers; (b) share networking signalling and database with other licensed providers for the transport and termination of and (c) establish and provide the facilities and arrangements, including collocation, or provide access to any of the facilities in respect of paragraphs (a) and (b); (d) establish reasonable charges, as approved by the PUC, for rates of service and division of charges for the facilities and arrangements referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).
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