Telecommunications Act

Marginal note:Regulations

• 69.4 (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations

  • (a) respecting requirements for technical specifications and markings in relation to telecommunications apparatus or any class of telecommunications apparatus;

  • (b) prescribing telecommunications apparatus, or classes of telecommunications apparatus, in respect of which a technical acceptance certificate is required;

  • (c) respecting the inspection, testing and approval of telecommunications apparatus in relation to technical acceptance certificates;

  • (d) prescribing the form of technical acceptance certificates or markings, or any class of certificates or markings;

  • (e) prescribing the procedure governing applications for technical acceptance certificates, or any class of certificates, and the issuing of certificates by the Minister;

  • (f) prescribing the conditions of technical acceptance certificates, including conditions as to the services that may be provided by the holder of a certificate;

  • (g) prescribing the eligibility and qualifications of persons who may be appointed as inspectors, and the duties of inspectors;

  • (h) for giving effect to international agreements, conventions or treaties respecting telecommunications apparatus to which Canada is a party;

  • (i) prescribing fees for technical acceptance certificates, applications for certificates and examinations or testing in relation to certificates, and respecting interest payable on unpaid fees;

  • (j) prescribing anything that by this Part is to be prescribed; and

  • (k) generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Part.

• Marginal note:Incorporation by reference

  (2) For greater certainty, a regulation made under subsection (1) incorporating by reference a classification, standard, procedure or other specification may incorporate the classification, standard, procedure or specification as amended from time to time.