NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS ACT

Section 121: Management and administration of frequency spectrum.

2003Section 121 of 158Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Notwithstanding the provisions of any other written law but subject to the provisions of this Act, the Commission shall have the sole and exclusive power to manage and administer the frequency spectrum for the communications sector and in that regard to grant licences for and regulate the use of the said frequency spectrum.
(2) The powers of the Minister under the Wireless Telegraphy Act so far as they relate to communications are hereby vested in the Commission.
(3) The Wireless Telegraphy Act is hereby amended by substituting-
(a) for the word "Minister" or "Minister's" wherever it occurs, other than in Sections 9, 11(3), 13(1), 19(1),28 and 29, the word "Commission" or "Commission's" as the case may be ; and
(b) for the word "he", "his" or "him" wherever it occurs in relation to the Minister, the word "it", "its" or "it", as the case may be.

Cite this section

Section 121, NIGERIAN COMMUNICATIONS ACT (2003).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/nigerian-communications-act/section/121/