1) Contract with any third parties and liaise and co-operate with specialized agencies, academic or technical institutes and advisory committee. 2) Entrust some of its technical or administrative functions to third parties, authorities or committees that have the required technical and administrative capacities to perform those functions. (e) In the fulfillment of its duties and the exercise of its powers, the Authority shall act in a manner that is consistent with the objectives of the National Plan for Telecommunications; provided that this shall not be construed to derogate from the independence of the Authority in accordance with the provisions of this Law. (f) Except in emergency cases, the Authority shall, when determining to take measures that will have a material effect on a particular Telecommunications market, give interested parties the opportunity to give their opinions as to such measures within a reasonable period. The Authority shall issue a Regulation regarding such consultations, in a manner that ensures that all of the public is informed from a single information source of the ongoing consultations, excluding information, which is supplied on the basis that it should not be disclosed. (g) The authority may oblige the licensed operator to separate its entity into two or more in the event that the authority decided that such separation is necessary to strengthen sustainable competition or establish a fixed telecommunications infrastructure network. Based upon the request of the licensed operator, it is authorized to separate its entity into two or more if for the purpose was to establish a fixed telecommunications infrastructure network. Chapter 3 The Board of Directors