(1) The Regulator shall, subject to ensuring the proper management of the national numbering plan in accordance with its objectives under section 12 of the Act of 2002 and Regulation 4, grant rights of use for all national numbering resources for all publicly available electronic communications services.

(2) The Regulator shall establish objective, transparent and non-discriminatory procedures for granting rights of use for national numbering resources.

(3) The Regulator shall ensure that adequate numbering resources are provided for the provision of publicly available electronic communications services.

(4) A person who assigns to locations, terminals, other persons or functions on public electronic communications networks numbers from the national numbering plan that the Regulator has not specifically allocated to the person in connection with the provision of publicly available electronic communications services commits an offence.

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