Section 7, Post Office Cash Certificates Act, 1917 [S16-KXE]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 June 1917.
7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every authorised entity shall maintain such records and registers relating to the establishment of a telecommunication network as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every authorised entity shall furnish to the Authority a return in Form B within fifteen days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Authority may, by order in writing, require.
Defined terms in this text (2)
authorised entity: Section 2, Post Office Cash Certificates Act, 1917 [S16KR4] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "authorised entity" means an entity holding an authorisation granted under section 3
authorised entity: 2 more definitions.
telecommunication: Section 2, Post Office Cash Certificates Act, 1917 [S16KR4] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "telecommunication" means transmission, emission or reception of any messages, by wire, radio, optical or other electro-magnetic systems, whether or not such messages have been subjected to rearrangement, computation or other processes by any means in the course of their transmission, emission or reception
telecommunication: 2 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (0)
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Cited by (2)
Section 61, Post Office Cash Certificates Act, 1917 [S16-NKA], 2 June 1917, Band A. "section 7".
Rule 6, Post Office Cash Certificates Act Rules, 1920 [S17-18B], 13 November 1920, Band A. "sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D10-ASP. Every authorised entity: Maintain records and registers of the establishment of a telecommunication network; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form B; fifteen days from the end of every financial year; Form B. Published by Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications (synthetic record).