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WI-TRIBE (PVT.) LTD. vs PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY S — 2024 CLC 937 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation
2024 CLC 937 ISLAMABAD
Court
Islamabad High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
CLC
Parties
WI-TRIBE (PVT.) LTD. vs PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 7---

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Judgment text as reported

WI-TRIBE (PVT.) LTD. VS PAKISTAN TELECOMMUNICATION AUTHORITY S. 7---appeal---Contract, interpretation of---Term inter-operator charges---Scope---Bystanders test---applicability---appellant company was licensee of respondent / Pakistan Telecommunication authority and had entered into Tower Sharing agreement with third party---appellant company was aggrieved of notice issued with regard to payments made towards annual regulatory fee after deducting payments made to third party---Validity---Test of bystanders is one of objectivity---Contractual terms should be understood or interpreted to mean that which a by stander to the contract, when asked about such a term, would ascribe to it---Test of objective interpretation is also referred to as reasonable man's test where meaning ascribed to a term is that, which a reasonable man, who is not party to the contract, could derive from bare reading of that term---Term inter-operator charges, as used in license agreement would mean the charges paid by one operator to another towards licensed activity of providing telecommunication services---Such term does not extend to all or any other payment made by one operator to another---High Court declined to interfere in the matter as the same did not suffer from any legal or factual infirmity---appeal was dismissed, in circumstances.

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