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

Chapter 13 : General

78. National Public emergency number
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(1)The number 112 is hereby established as the exclusive national public emergency number.

 

(2)No person may apply for the registration, in terms of applicable intellectual property legislation or any other law, of any mark or domain name containing the numerals 1-1-2 in that sequence.

 

(3)No person may call the national emergency telecommunication number 112 for any purpose other than to request an emergency service.