It shall be permissible, if a state of national safety or martial law is declared,
for the competent Authority to requisition the Telecommunications services
and networks of any Licensed Operator as well as the personnel of such
operator working in the operation and maintenance of such services and
networks, to address the circumstances in respect of which the state of
national safety or martial law has been declared.
The Licensed Operator shall be entitled to compensation for any damage
which it suffers as a result of the exercise of the powers provided for in this
Article.
Chapter 20
Transitional Provisions
Article (80)
Adaptation of Circumstances
a) Every Person that is lawfully providing on the date on which this Law
comes into force, any of the services that are subject to the provisions of
this Law or is operating a Telecommunications Network or using Radio
communications frequencies spectrum in the Kingdom at such time shall
be deemed a Licensee for a transitional period not exceeding six months
from the date on which the provisions of this Law comes into force.
b) The Person referred to in the preceding paragraph shall, if it desires to
continue carrying out the activity, submit an application to obtain the
appropriate License within a period not exceeding four months after the
date on which this Law comes into force.
c) The Authority may, upon the submission of a justified application by the
Person referred to in paragraph (a) of this Article, extend the transitional
period to more than six months from the date on which this Law comes
in to force if the Authority considers that the application shows due
cause.
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