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Electronic Communications Act, 2005 (Act No. 36 of 2005)

Regulations

Numbering Plan Amendment Regulations, 2020

Reasons Document

7. Prefixes

 

7.1 One respondent requested the Authority to acknowledge that many networks and carriers have implemented or stored the international prefix '00' as the plus sign (+). The Authority has noted the request and now subregulation 14(1) and 14(2) acknowledges that the plus sign (+) in most instances is used to represent the international prefix '00'.