Chapter One Foundation Ltd v Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (HP 955 of 2021) [2022] ZMHC 3 (17 March 2022)

IN THE HIGH COURT FOR ZAMBIA AT THE PRINCIPAL REGISTRY HOLDEN AT LUSAKA (CIVIL JURISDICTION) IN THE MATTER OF: AND IN THE MATTER OF: BETWEEN: 2021/HP/0955 AN APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPLY FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW ORDER 53 SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND, 1999 EDITION OF THE RULES OF THE RULE CHAPTER ONE FOUNDATION LIMITED APPLICANT AND ZAMBIA INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGYAUTHORITY RESPONDENT CONSENT JUDGMENT BY CONSENT of the Parties, IT IS AGREED and ORDERED that the matter is HEREBY settled on the terms contained in this consent judgement: 1. 2. 3. That the Respondent shall not do any act or make any omission outside of their legal regulatory powers and authority which may inhibit or interrupt the flow of and uninhibited access to information on all available telecommunication platforms under their control and/or regulation where the interest of consumers and their consumer and constitutional rights are threatened. That the Respondent shall, the event of interrupted or inhibited access to information on all available telecommunication platforms under their control and/or regulation inform the public as to the cause of the disruption within thirty-six hours of the event. That each party bears its own costs of and incidental to this matter. in Dated the... ccccceesesees A Laverna ay Of -vesiicssarvMmbatrccceaiatinc ect abusniiintinncaceascsties . 2022 (ae —_ en HON. JUSTICE CHARLES ZULU HIGH COURT JUDGE We we ee TAS We consent: ob QS... Legal Counsel Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority, Stand No. 4909 Corner of independence & United Nations Avenue LUSAKA bmupenda@zicta.zm ADVOCATES FOR THE RESPONDENT The Plaintiff and its Advocates Messrs LCK Chambers Plot 6941 Suez Road LUSAKA Infodesk@Ick.co.zm ADVOCATES FOR THE APPLICANT IN THE HIGH COURT FOR ZAMBIA AT THE PRINCIPAL REGISTRY HOLDEN AT LUSAKA (CIVIL JURISDICTION) IN THE MATTER OF: AND IN THE MATTER OF: BETWEEN: 2021/HP/0955 AN APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO APPLY FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW ORDER 53 SUPREME COURT OF ENGLAND, 1999 EDITION OF THE RULES OF THE RULE 3 CHAPTER ONE FOUNDATION LIMITED APPLICANT AND ZAMBIA INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY AUTHORITY RESPONDENT CONSENT JUDGMENT Per: LCK Chambers Plot 6941 Suez Road, Cathedral Hill P. O. Box 51378 LUSAKA infodesk@lck.co.zm ADVOCATES FOR THE APPLICANT