Telecommunications

Bases of the public telecommunications service concession
- Decree-Law no. 31/2003, of 17 of February http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980474

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, to be concluded between the State and PT Comunicações, S.A.
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 147/2002, of 26 December http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980509

Price agreement entered into by DGCC, ICP and Portugal Telecom, S.A
- Agreement no. 101-A/1997, of 31 of December http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980522

First phase of partial privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S.A
- Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1093976
  Revoked Article no. 20 of Decree-Law no. 44/95, of 22 February
- Decree-Law no. 44/95, of 22 of February http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980644
  Changed by Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July

Regulates the first phase of the re-privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S.A
- Statement of Rectification no. 52/95, of 31 of May http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980657
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 43-A/95, of 4 of May http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980652

Unit price for alienation of Portugal Telecom shares
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 51-A/95, of 1 of June http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980667

Approves the second phase of the re-privatisation process of the equity capital of Portugal Telecom, S.A
- Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1093953
  Revoked no. 4 of Article no. 9 of Decree-Law no. 34-A/96, of 24 April
- Decree-Law no. 34-A/96, of 24 of April http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980680
  Changed by Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July

Number of Portugal Telecom, S.A. shares, to be alienated during 2nd phase of privatisation process
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 75-A/96, of 24 of May http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980703

Third phase of Portugal Telecom privatisation
- Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1093982
  Revoked no. 4 of Article no. 13 of Decree-Law no 226-A/97, of 29 August
- Decree-Law no. 226-A/97, of 29 of August http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980714
  Changed by Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July

Most final and concrete of the 3rd phase of the privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S.A.
- Resolution of the Cabinet no. 149-A/97, of 11 of September http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980723

Regulates the 3rd phase of Portugal Telecom privatisation
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 167/97, of 6 of October http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980733

Approves the 4th phase of privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S.A.
- Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1093984
  Revoked no. 8 of Article no. 15 of Decree-Law no. 119-A/99, of 14 April
- Decree-Law no. 119-A/99, of 14 of April http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980739
  Changed by Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July

Authorises PARTEST - Participações do Estado, SGPS, S. A., to sell ordinary shares of Portugal Telecom, S. A
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 56/99, of 17 of June http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980840

Regulates the 4th phase of privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S. A.
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 70/99, of 12 of July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980841

Specifies the number of shares to be sold in the 4th phase of the privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S. A
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 81/99, of 29 of July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980839

Specifies the number of shares to be sold directly in the privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S. A
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 87/99, of 12 of August http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980842

Approves the 5th phase of privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S. A.
- Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=1093986
  Revoked no. 8 of Article no. 14 of Decree-Law no. 227-A/2000, of 9 September
- Decree-Law no. 268-A/2000, of 26 of October http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980847
- Decree-Law no. 227-A/2000, of 9 of September http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980844
  Changed by Decree-Law no. 90/2011, of 25 July

Stipulation of the final and concrete conditions for the 5th phase of the privatisation process of Portugal Telecom, setting the quantities to be transferred in each segment - POS, institutional and reference.
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 169/2000, of 5 of December http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980848

Authorises the Minister for Public Works, Transport and Communications (MOPTC) to accept in the name of the Government, the termination of the current CPRM, S.A. concession
- Decree-Law no. 2/97, of 7 of January http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980856
- Decree-Law no. 265-A/95, of 17 of October http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980850
  Subject to subsequent changes

Termination of current CPRM, S.A. concession contract
- Order MOPTC no. 41/95-XII, of 10 of November http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980863

Merger of Telecom Portugal, S.A., Telefones de Lisboa e Porto, S.A. e Teledifusora de Portugal, S.A.
- Decree-Law no. 122/94, of 14 of May http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980873

Statutes Portugal Telecom, S.A
- Statues of Portugal Telecom, S.A http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980881

Establish a discount of 50% on the telephone subscription charge to retired persons and pensioners with insufficient economic resources
- Decree-Law no. 18/2003, of 3 of February http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980896

Statutes of CPRM
- Statutes of CPRM http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980901

Abolishes the CN, S.A.
- Statement of Rectification no. 116/95, of 30 of September http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980915
- Decree-Law no. 241/95, of 13 of September http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980910

Opening of part of TMN share capital to CPRM
- Resolution of the Council of Ministers no. 37/91, of 18 of September http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980923

Approves the restructuring of Portugal Telecom, S.A.
- Decree-Law no. 219/2000, of 9 of September http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980924

Statement of Compliance of Portugal Telecom's Cost Accounting System
- For the purposes of Paragraph 5 of Ministry of Equipment, Planning and Territorial Administration Order no. 15021/99 and Article 35(2) of the Regulations for the Operation of the Fixed Telephone Service http://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?contentId=980948

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ANACOM public consultations

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ANACOM Conference 2013 - Financing the future, 01.07.2013

World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15)

World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15), Geneva, 2-27.11.2015

Association of CPLP Communications and Telecommunications Regulators

ARCTEL-CPLPhttp://www.arctel-cplp.org/

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Telecommunications

Bases of the public telecommunications service concession

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, to be concluded between the State and PT Comunicações, S.A.

Price agreement entered into by DGCC, ICP and Portugal Telecom, S.A

First phase of partial privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S.A

Regulates the first phase of the re-privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S.A

Unit price for alienation of Portugal Telecom shares

Approves the second phase of the re-privatisation process of the equity capital of Portugal Telecom, S.A

Number of Portugal Telecom, S.A. shares, to be alienated during 2nd phase of privatisation process

Third phase of Portugal Telecom privatisation

Most final and concrete of the 3rd phase of the privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S.A.

Regulates the 3rd phase of Portugal Telecom privatisation

Approves the 4th phase of privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S.A.

Authorises PARTEST - Participações do Estado, SGPS, S. A., to sell ordinary shares of Portugal Telecom, S. A

Regulates the 4th phase of privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S. A.

Specifies the number of shares to be sold in the 4th phase of the privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S. A

Specifies the number of shares to be sold directly in the privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S. A

Approves the 5th phase of privatisation of Portugal Telecom, S. A.

Stipulation of the final and concrete conditions for the 5th phase of the privatisation process of Portugal Telecom, setting the quantities to be transferred in each segment - POS, institutional and reference.

Authorises the Minister for Public Works, Transport and Communications (MOPTC) to accept in the name of the Government, the termination of the current CPRM, S.A. concession

Termination of current CPRM, S.A. concession contract

Merger of Telecom Portugal, S.A., Telefones de Lisboa e Porto, S.A. e Teledifusora de Portugal, S.A.

Statutes Portugal Telecom, S.A

Establish a discount of 50% on the telephone subscription charge to retired persons and pensioners with insufficient economic resources

Statutes of CPRM

Abolishes the CN, S.A.

Opening of part of TMN share capital to CPRM

Approves the restructuring of Portugal Telecom, S.A.

Statement of Compliance of Portugal Telecom's Cost Accounting System

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