S.L. 399.48 Art. 4Competition rules.

(1) An undertaking shall refrain from doing anything by an act or omission, which has the effect or the intention of preventing, restricting or distorting competition.

(2) The Authority shall, to the extent that it shall be empowered under the laws that it is entitled to enforce, ensure that the principles of competition law are fully adhered to in the electronic communications AND SERVICES (GENERAL)

sector, in particular with regard to:

(a) the examination of any interconnection agreements;

(b) the conditions for market access to undertakings;

(c) the schemes established for funding universal service obligations;

(d) the access to rights of way;

(e) the cross-ownership of different networks and the joint provision of networks and, or services; and

(f) the emergence of any global and regional partnerships and alliances:

Provided that for the purpose of exercising its duties and functions under the Act, the Authority may seek the advice of the competent authority responsible for competition.