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F. Telephone Service at a Fixed Location and Universal Service

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I. Electronic Communications Law
- Law no. 5/2004, of 10 February http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976386
  Subject to subsequent changes (D.L. no. 176/2007, D.L. no. 123/2009 and D.L no. 258/2009) and Subject to subsequent addition (Law no. 35/2008)
- Statement of Rectification no. 32-A/2004, of 10 of April http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976387
- Decree-Law no. 176/2007, of 8 of May http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976394
- Law no. 35/2008, of 28 July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976393
- Decree-Law no. 123/2009, of 21 May http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976389
  Subject to subsequent changes (Statement of Rectification no. 43/2009 and D.L no. 258/2009)
- Law no. 32/2009, of 9 July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1021925
- Decree-Law no. 258/2009, of 25 September http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1021926
- Regulation on Quality of Service http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=336245
  - Regulation no. 46/2005, published on 14 of June http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1021878
    
    Rectified by Regulation no. 372/2009
  - Regulation no. 372/2009, published on 28 of August http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1021879
    
    Regulation amending Regulation number 46/2005, of 14 June
- Essential Public Services Law http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=333255
  - Law no. 23/96, of 26 July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976407
    
    Amended subsequently
  - Law no. 12/2008, of 26 February http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976408
  - Decree-Law no. 195/99, of 8 of June http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1021907

II. Public Telecommunications Service Concession
- Bases of the Public Telecommunications Service Concession http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=333257
  - Decree-Law no. 31/2003, of 17 of February http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976416
- Provisions approving the minutes of the purchase contract of the telecommunications basic network and of the amending agreement of the concession contract of the telecommunications public service http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=333258
  - Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 147/2002, of 26 December http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976417
- Basic Telecommunications Law http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=333259
  - Law no. 91/97, of 1 of August http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976419
    
    (Revoked, except the Article 12º nos. 2 and 3, according the text of the Law 29/2002)
  - Law no. 29/2002, of 6 of December http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976423
    
    (Revoked the Article 1º, except the text of the Article 12º, no. 2, of the Law no. 91/97)
- Authorizes the Government to legislate on the compulsory purchase of the telecommunications basic network http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=333260
  - Law no. 6/2003, of 6 of March http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976424
- Compulsory purchase regime for the basic telecommunications network http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=333261
  - Decree-Law no. 95/2003, of 3 of May http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976433
- Price Convention for the Telecommunications Universal Service agreed between the GDCC, ANACOM and PT Comunicações (30.12.2002) http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=333262
  - Price Convention for the Telecommunications Universal Service http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976453

III. Rules Governing Access to and Pursuit of the Activity of Audiotext Service Provider
- Law no. 5/2004, of 10 February http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=982562
  Subject to subsequent changes (D.L. no. 176/2007, D.L. no. 123/2009 and D.L no. 258/2009) and Subject to subsequent addition (Law no. 35/2008)
- Decree-Law no. 177/99, of 21 of May http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976564
  Subject to subsequent change
- Law no. 95/2001, of 20 of August http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=976576
  (Change the Article 3 of Decree-Law no. 175/99)

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F. Telephone Service at a Fixed Location and Universal Service

I. Electronic Communications Law

II. Public Telecommunications Service Concession

III. Rules Governing Access to and Pursuit of the Activity of Audiotext Service Provider