Alqanoni

Law of Telecommunications and Information Technology

Art. 26
Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation

Issued by Ministry of Investment (misa.gov.sa)

The following actions shall be deemed a violation of this Law: 1. Possessing, selling, renting, offering, manufacturing, producing, or circulating in any way, any device, hardware, tool, service, system, software, or the like, relating to telecommunications or information technology, which does not conform to approved technical specifications and standards, nor comply with the requirements and controls set by the Commission. 2. Engaging in any activity requiring a license, registration, or permit prior to obtaining the same. 3. Providing misleading data to the public or to competent authorities relating to telecommunications or information technology services. 4. Obstructing inspectors’ performance of their duties. 5. Misusing telecommunications or information technology services. 6. Engaging in any anti-competitive practices in the telecommunications and information technology sector. 7. Causing damage to, encroaching on, or cutting off telecommunications networks; unlawfully benefiting therefrom; or disrupting telecommunications or preventing the exchange of information in general, whether intentionally, negligently, or by omission. 8. Failing to provide the Commission with the reports, information, or documents requested thereby, which are necessary for the performance of its duties. 9. Possessing any telecommunications or information technology device without obtaining the necessary license. 10. Any other act that violates the provisions of this Law or the Regulations, or the regulatory decisions of the Commission.

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