89Network operator agreements

89 Network operator agreements

(1) The Minister may, in accordance with the regulations, invite applications to enter into a network operator agreement.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Minister may invite applications under that subsection from specific persons if the Minister considers it appropriate to do so.

S. 89(3) amended by No. 35/2023 s. 30(5).

(3) The Minister may enter into a network operator agreement in accordance with section 90 with a person if the Minister considers—

(a) the person has appropriate expertise and resources to carry out the functions of a network operator; and

(b) the person is a fit and proper person to carry out the functions of a network operator.

(4) The Minister may enter into more than one network operator agreement that operate at the same time.