Act 1 Uganda Communications Act 2013 (n) to promote competition, including the protection of operators from acts and practices of other operators that are damaging to competition, and to facilitate the entry into markets of new and modern systems and services; (o) to regulate interconnection and access systems between operators and users of telecommunications services; (p) to advise the Government on communications policies and legislative measures in respect of providing and operating communications services; (q) to represent Uganda’s communications sector at national and international fora and organizations relating to its functions and to coordinate the participation of any interested groups; (r) to collaborate with educational institutions in order to promote specialised education in the field of communications; (s) to establish and administer a fund for the development of rural communications and information and communication technology in the country; (t) to advise the Minister on the administration of this Act; (u) establish an intelligent network monitoring system to monitor traffic, revenue and quality of service of operators; (v) to regulate value added communications operators; services provided by (w) to operate and manage the Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology; (x) to set standards, monitor and enforce compliance relating to content; and 14