148 No. 15 of 20091

Information and Communication
Technologies

A co-location agreement shall be in writing in the English
language.
A co- location agreement shall not be implemented unless
it is filed with the Authority and the consultation process on the
agreement is completed in accordance with the requirements of
this Act.
(8) The Authority shall maintain a register of all co-location
agreements that—
(a) shall, without revealing the terms and conditions of the
agreement, containthe names of the parties to the agreement;
a general description of the matter governed by
the agreement; and
(iii) the date of the agreement; and
(b) shall be open to public inspection, on such terms and
conditions as the Authority may determine.
(9) Any information obtained by either party to a co location
agreement as a result of the negotiation referred to in subsection
(1), and which was, at the time it was obtained—
previously not known to the party obtaining it; and
not publicly available;
shall, where the information remains publicly unavailable, be used
only for the purposes for which it was supplied.
(10) A third party resident in, and any public authority having
control over, any area in which co-location is proposed shall —
be informed of the filing with the Authority of any relevant
co location agreement by publication in a daily
newspaper of general circulating in the area at the
expense of the parties to the co-location agreement;
and
be afforded an opportunity to make submissions to the
Authority in respect of the proposed co-location.
(11) The Authority shall give consideration to any submissions
it may receive under subsection (10) and may, where it is satisfied
that there is a risk of serious harm to the interests of the public
regarding public safety and quality of life, order the parties not to
undertake the proposed co-location or to modify or cease the
co-location.

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