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| (1) No person shall use any radio frequency in Sri Lanka except under the authority of a licence issued by the Authority for that purpose under subsection (2) -Every application for a licence under this section shall be made to the Authority in the prescribed form. |
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| (2) Every licence issued by the Authority for any such purpose as is referred to in subsection (1) shall
| | (a) be in the prescribed form under the hand of the Authority or an officer authorized by him in that behalf ; | | |
| | (b) be issued on payment of the prescribed fee ; and | | |
| | (c) be subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be determined by the Authority which may include the prohibition of the use of the prescribed frequency equipment in the event of the breach of any such conditions and restrictions. | | |
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| (3)The Authority may at any time revoke and determine any licence granted under this section on the breach of any of the conditions and restrictions to which, it is subject or in the event of any default in the payment of any consideration payable thereunder or on the failure of the licensee to comply with any regulations for the time being in force under this Act relating to the same. |
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| (4) Where the Authority"
| | (a) refuses an application made for a licence: made under subsection (1) ; or | | |
| | (b) revokes a licence under subsection (3), | | |
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| (5) A person who uses any radio frequency in contravention of the provisions of subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence under this Act. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts