Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products 

Date when the measure came into force

07 January 2005 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instruments 20 of 2005. 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The Telecommunications (Licensing) Regulations, 2005. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

(2) In applying and implementing these Regulations, the Commission shall—
(a) have exclusive control over all telecommunications devices, equipment and parts or components capable in their operation or use, of providing telecommunications services;
(b) authorise the manufacture, importation, shipment, sale, lease, offer for sale or lease, distribution, possession, installation, way operation or use of any telecommunication device or equipment; 

Reference of the measure

Regulation 2 (2) (a) & (b) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Telecommunications devices, equipment and parts or components 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.