(4) Resources due as contribution to the financing of telecommunications development shall be derived mainly from annual contributions paid by operators and providers of telecommunications services under conditions defined in their respective specifications. These resources shall be used solely for the development of telecommunications according to Government-defined priorities. (5) A decree of the President of the Republic shall define the organization and functioning of the Board as well as the conditions under which the special fund provided for in Section 23 (1) shall be managed. CHAPTER II MANAGEMENT OF THE FREQUENCY SPECTRUM Section 24: (1) The Administration in charge of telecommunications shall ensure the management of the frequency spectrum on behalf of the State. (2) The allocation of radiocommunications frequency bands shall be entrusted to an interministerial body under the Administration in charge of telecommunications. (3) The organization and functioning of the inter-ministerial body mentioned in Subsection 2 above shall be defined by decree of the President of the Republic. Section 25: The inter-ministerial body provided for in Section 24 above shall authorize, in accordance with this law and in compliance with the international agreements in force, the use of frequency bands reserved or set aside for radiocommunications purposes. Section 26: In the event of jamming caused by radio frequency transmission or reception stations, the interministerial body may prescribe any technical measure to correct the situation. CHAPTER III INTERCONNECTION AND ACCESS TO THE NETWORK Section 27: (1) Operators of public networks shall grant, under conditions that are objective, transparent and non-discriminatory, all interconnection requests made by any operator of a public telecommunications service. (2) The interconnection request shall be in writing. The operator to whom the request is addressed shall be bound to reply within a deadline of not more than 60 (sixty) days with effect from the date of submission of such request. (3) The cost of interconnection shall be borne by the applicant. (4) Operators of public telecommunications services shall be bound to publish, under the conditions provided for in their specifications, a technical interconnection price list approved by the Board. (5) Interconnection shall be subject to an agreement between the two parties who, in compliance with the provisions of this law and its instruments of implementation, shall determine the technical and financial conditions therefor.

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