Part 2Networks, services and the radio spectrum

Chapter 1Electronic communications networks and services

Information provisions

I1I2143Enforcement of directions under ss. 140 and 141

1

A person is guilty of an offence if he provides an electronic communications network or electronic communications service, or makes available any associated facility—

a

while his entitlement to do so is suspended by a direction under section 140; or

b

in contravention of a restriction contained in such a direction.

2

A person is guilty of an offence if he supplies electronic communications apparatus—

a

while prohibited from doing so by a direction under section 141; or

b

in contravention of a restriction contained in such a direction.

3

A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable—

a

on summary conviction, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum;

b

on conviction on indictment, to a fine.

4

Sections 94 to 99 apply in relation to a contravention of conditions imposed by a direction under section 140 or 141 as they apply in relation to a contravention of conditions set under section 45.