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Telecommunications Act 1999 s 62

s 62 Offences by officer, employee or agent of public telecommunication licensees

62.—(1) Any officer, employee or agent of a public telecommunication licensee who —(a) wilfully divulges, makes away with or alters any message or record of any message; or (b) except in obedience to an order under the hand of the Minister or the direction of a court, wilfully omits to transmit or intercepts or acquaints himself or herself with or detains any message (or part of it) or deliberately causes a call or connection to be disconnected or not to be connected, shall be guilty of an offence. [10/2005] (2) Subsection (1)(b) does not apply to —(a) any act or thing done by an officer, employee or agent of a public telecommunication licensee for or in connection with the installation of a telecommunication line, equipment or the operation or maintenance of a telecommunication system; or (b) the tracing of the origin of any telephone call at the request of the subscriber of a telecommunication service.[42

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