68 Approval of Authority required for establishment and working of radio transmitting stations, etc. No person shall (a) establish a radio transmitting station which is not an aircraft, mobile or ship station or erect radio apparatus at a site which has not been approved by the Authority; or (b) work a radio transmitting station or apparatus referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of “generating apparatus” in subsection (1) of section two on a frequency which is not a frequency allocated to the radio transmitting station or apparatus by the Authority; or (c) use in connection with a radio transmitting station a mode of transmission or cause power to be radiated therefrom which is not the mode of transmission or the radiated power approved for the radio transmitting station by the Authority; or (d) establish, erect or work in connection with a radiocommunication service a radio transmitting station or radio apparatus which is not of a class, type or standard approved by the Authority for use in connection with that class of radiocommunication service; or (e) establish, erect or work in connection with a diffusion service a radio receiving station which is not of a class, type or standard approved by the Authority; or (f) modify or extend a radio transmitting station or radio apparatus used in connection with a radiocommunication service or a radio receiving station used in connection with a diffusion service, otherwise than in a manner approved by the Authority. 69 Disposal of certain radio transmitting stations or radio apparatus to be authorised Except with the Authority’s written permission no person, other than an authorised dealer, shall sell, give, supply or transfer to another person in any manner whatsoever ownership or possession of a radio transmitting station or radio apparatus necessary for the proper working of such a station, which is not also radio apparatus necessary for the proper working of a radio receiving station. 70 Certain dealers and repairers to be authorised (1) No person shall (a) carry on the business of dealing in radio transmitting stations or radio apparatus necessary for the proper working of the same except in accordance with a certificate issued by the Authority authorising him to carry on business as a dealer; or (b) carry on the business of repairing radio transmitting stations, other than broadcasting stations, except in accordance with a certificate issued by the Authority authorising him to carry on business as a repairer. (2) Section forty-three shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to a certificate issued in terms of this section. 71 Certificates of competency required in respect of the working of certain radio stations (1) No person shall work a radio station of a class or type prescribed except in accordance with a certificate of competency issued by the Authority. (2) The Authority shall not issue a certificate of competency in terms of subsection (1) to a person who is not citizen of Zimbabwe without the authority in writing of the Minister. (3) Section forty-three shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to a certificate issued in terms of this section. PART X UNIVERSAL SERVICE FUND 73 Interpretation in Part X In this Part— “appropriate successor company” means the successor company or, where more than one successor company is formed, the company licensed in terms of section one hundred and thirteen to provide the cellular telecommunication, postal or telecommunication services carried on by the Corporation immediately before the fixed date, as the case may be; “community centre” means any school, railway station, police station and other location providing a service to the community; “directory information service” means a service consisting in the provision by means of a telecommunication service of directory information for the purpose of facilitating the use of a telecommunication service; “disabled person” means a person who is substantially and permanently handicapped by any physical or mental disability; “Fund” means the Universal Service Fund established by section seventy-three; “under-serviced area” means any area that is not, in the opinion of the Minister formed in consultation with the Authority, adequately provided with postal or telecommunication services. 73 Establishment and vesting of Universal Service Fund (1) There is hereby established a fund to be known as the Universal Service Fund. 28

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