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Telecommunications and Postal Offences Act, 1995 🇳🇬

Nigeria
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Telecommunications and Postal Offences Act, 1995

  • Commenced on 13 September 1995
  • [This is the version of this document from 13 September 1995.]
  • [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]

1. Tampering With Wireless Cables, Etc

A person who, without lawful authority-
(a)disconnects, removes, damages, destroys, tampers or meddles with or
(b)in any other way, not otherwise specified in any section of this Part of this Act, interferes with, any cable, cabling material, wireless system, wire or assembly of wires, used for the conveyance of telephone, telegraph, visual messages, images or information, is guilty of an offence.

2. Illegal Operation of Telephone Call Offices, Etc

(1)A person who-
(a)without lawful authority-
(i)operates a land line, a fixed or a mobile telephone call office (in this Act referred to as "telephone call office") for the purpose of selling or offering for sale any telephone service or any other telecommunications service …

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