The Laws of Zambia (4) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, it shall be deemed to be a condition of every licence that the licensee shall abide by the provisions of this Act and any statutory instrument made under this Act. 9. A licence remains in force, subject to this Act, for the period specified in the licence and may, subject to this Act, be renewed on its expiry on payment to the Authority of such fees as the Minister may be regulation prescribe. Duration of licences 10. A licence shall not be capable of being bought, sold, leased, mortgaged or charged or in any manner assigned, demised or encumbered. Licences not transferable 11. (1) A person who, not being the holder of an operator's licence authorising him to do so- Unauthorised activities (a) establishes or provides or offers to provide a telecommunication service; or (b) connects any telecommunication apparatus to a telecommunication system or works any such apparatus for the purposes of a telecommunication system; shall be guilty of an offence. (2) A person who, not being the holder of a supplier's licence, supplies or offers to supply any telecommunication apparatus, shall be guilty of an offence. (3) Any person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding twenty thousand penalty units or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years, or to both. (4) Nothing in this section applies to- (a) a telecommunication service whose only electromagnetic medium is light and the communications conveyed by which are capable of perception with the naked eye; or (b) a telecommunication servicei(i) provided, otherwise than for fee or reward from users of the service; and (ii) used only for domestic or work purposes within a dwelling or workplace; by means of a telecommunication system that is not connected to any other telecommunication system. Copyright Ministry of Legal Affairs, Government of the Republic of Zambia