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Liberia TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 2007

Introduction

The Telecommunications Act 2007 represents a pivotal legislative framework aimed at transforming the telecommunications landscape in Liberia. Enacted with the primary objective of fostering the development of the telecommunications sector, this Act seeks to ensure the provision of efficient, reliable, and affordable telecommunications services to all citizens. By establishing a fair and transparent regulatory regime, the Act not only promotes competition and innovation but also safeguards consumer interests. This document provides a comprehensive overview of the key provisions and objectives of the Telecommunications Act 2007, highlighting its significance in the context of national development and technological advancement.

• Short Title and Definitions: The Act is referred to as the Telecommunications Act 2007. It includes definitions for key terms such as “Act,” “affiliate,” “Board,” “broadcasting service,” and more.
• Objectives: The Act aims to facilitate the development of the telecommunications sector, promote efficient and reliable services, ensure affordable access, and establish a fair regulatory regime.
• Binding Nature: The Act is binding on all authorities and institutions of the Republic of Liberia.
• Repeal and Amendment: It identifies earlier legislation that was repealed or amended by this Act.