Article 8.  Licences

1. Licences for carrying out telecommunications operations, services and manufacture (hereinafter referred to as “licences”) shall be issued for the purposes of:
1) the installation and operation of a core telecommunications network;
2) the provision of telecommunications to the public through a telecommunications network set up for internal purposes;
3) the use of radio frequencies;
4) the manufacture of technical and electrical equipment for information and communications; and
5) the manufacture of postal securities.
2. If the requirements provided by legislation are satisfied, a licence shall be issued to:
1) a business entity, organisation or citizen of Mongolia;
2) a business entity with foreign investment incorporated under the laws of Mongolia.
3. A licence may be issued to a foreign legal person by the central State administrative body in charge of telecommunications with the permission of the Government.
4. If a business entity, organisation or individual wishes to carry on an operation or provide a service for a purpose other than one of the purposes for which a licence may be issued under paragraph 1 of this article, the applicant shall inform the central State administrative body for telecommunications or the relevant authority of that purpose and apply for registration.