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Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act, 2002 (Act 70 of 2002)

Directives in Respect of Different Categories of Telecommunications Service Providers made in terms of The Regulation of Interception of Communications and Provision of Communication-Related Information Act, 2002 (Act No. 70 of 2002)

Schedule B : Directive for Mobile Cellular Operators in terms of Section 30(7)(a) read with Section 30(2) of the Regulation of Interception of Communications Information Act, 2002 (Act No. 70 of 2002)

Part 3: Routing, Provision and Storing of Real-Time Communication-Related Information

8. General requirements in respect of real-time communication-related information

 

8.1 A MCO must provide a telecommunication service in respect of which all real-time communication-related information of the target service can be—
(a) routed to the IC; or
(b) provided to a law enforcement agency.

 

8.2 A MCO must ensure that real-time communication-related information can immediately, on receipt of a direction, be—
(a) duplicated and routed to the IC; or
(b) provided to the law enforcement agency.

 

8.3 After a direction has been presented, the routing or provision of the real-time communication-related information shall proceed in accordance with that direction.

 

8.4 When real-time communication-related information cannot immediately be routed to the IC due to a fault on the telecommunications system of the MCO, it shall be buffered until it can be routed.