November

• • 9th Report on the Implementation of the Telecommunications Regulatory Package
    The European Commission has just published its last report on the Implementation of the EU Electronic Communications Regulatory Package (known as the 9th implementation report), which outlines a positive evolution for the sector. The foreseeable growth lays on the broad band and the mobile communications.
    28.11.2003
    Latest update: 18.12.2003
  • Community Incentives Database - information updated
    The Community Incentives database was updated today. The database focuses on community programmes and initiatives for the communications sector. It also contains information on initiatives for other sectors, in order to promote development of the information society.
    27.11.2003
    Latest update: 04.07.2005
  • Final Acts of the ITU Regional Administrative Conference of 1985 have been published
    Decree no. 51/2003 (I-A Series of the Diário da República of 31 October) has been published, approving the Final Acts of the Regional Administrative Conference of 1985, within the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), for the Planning of the MF Maritime Mobile and Aeronautical Radionavigation Services (Region 1).
    27.11.2003
    
  • ANACOM reorganisation
    The Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações (ANACOM) is undergoing a process of internal reorganisation meant to adjust its operations to the sector’s increasingly complex and dynamic nature and to demands stemming from the new regulatory framework for electronic communications, (...)
    26.11.2003
    Latest update: 02.12.2003
  • Interconnection prices to be included in the RIO 2004 - determination of 13.11.2003
    By determination of 13 November 2003, PT Comunicações S.A. shall submit, pursuant to point c) of paragraph 1 of article 9 of Decree-Law no. 415/98 of 31 December, within 15 days, a proposal concerning the interconnection prices to be in force for the year 2004 (...)
    24.11.2003
    
  • Statistics of Cable Distribution Networks - 3rd Quarter of 2003
    The statistical information of Cable Distribution Networks - 2nd Quarter of 2003 - is made available on the Anacom web site.
    20.11.2003
    Latest update: 30.01.2007
  • Questionnaire on Leased Lines and Local Loop Unbundling and Broadband Access
    The implementation of the new European regulatory framework for electronic communications determines that the imposition of ex-ante regulatory obligations should be preceded by an identification and analysis of the effective competition in the relevant markets.
    19.11.2003
    Latest update: 21.11.2003
  • Spectru online - no. 34 - October 2003 (Monthly Newsletter)
    Spectru is ANACOM 's monthly newsletter, which may be consulted here in its electronic format. It includes the latest regulatory developments in Portugal and around the world, as well as other relevant information for the communications sector.
    17.11.2003
    Latest update: 15.11.2005
  • Legislation - E-Shopping National Program
    The Decree-Law no. 255/2003, of 21 October, adopts a special regime for spending, in the context of the E-Shopping National Program, the project of the citizen web portal and the projects regarding the reduction of the communications costs of the Public Administration.
    14.11.2003
    
  • New Law of Electronic Communications reaches the Parliament
    At the website of the Assembleia da República, on draft law 94/lX/2, you may consult the draft law which, in the scope of the process of transposition of the directives that comprise the new regulatory framework of electronic communications (...)
    13.11.2003
    Latest update: 14.11.2003
  • Regional Agreement relating to the Planning of the Maritime Radionavigation Service (Radiobeacons), in the European Maritime Area (1985)
    The Final Acts of the Regional Administrative Conference of 1985, for the Planning of the Maritime Radionavigation Service (Radiobeacons) in the European Maritime Area, which took place within the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), were approved by the Government (...)
    13.11.2003
    Latest update: 14.11.2003
  • Consultation on Radio Spectrum Policy Group
    On 13 October, the Radio Spectrum Policy Group (RSPG) has submitted its work programme to public consultation.
    12.11.2003
    
  • Evolution of fixed telephone service prices 1998-2003
    A study on the evolution of fixed telephone service (FTS) prices practised by the national historic operator (PT Comunicações) between 1998 and 2003 is now available. It considered the prices for installation and monthly rental of the analogic network line, (...)
    12.11.2003
    
  • Electronic Commerce Law approved in Council of Ministers
    The Council of Ministers last 31 October approved the Decree-Law which, by using the legislative authorisation granted by Law no. 7/2003 of 9 May, transposes into national law Directive 2000/31/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 8 June 2000, concerning certain legal aspects of (...)
    12.11.2003
    
  • Telecom World 2003 assesses the business sector
    About 911 exhibitors representing 50 countries were present in the biggest communications event in the world, organized by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), the ITU Telecom World 2003, whose last edition took place from 12 to 18 October, in Geneva.
    11.11.2003
    
  • Public consultation report - Providing of Mobile Service with Shared Resources (SMRP-CDMA)
    By determination of 23 October, the Board of Directors of ANACOM approved the report of the public consultation on the provision of the Mobile Service with Shared Facilities (SMRP), using CDMA technology (Code Division Multiple Access), launched last May (...)
    06.11.2003
    
  • Operators' list - information updated
    The operators' list updated, is available in the ''Sector'' area of Anacom's website.
    06.11.2003
    
  • New area: Land Mobile Service - Private Networks
    The ''Radiocommunications Services'' area now provides information on Land Mobile Service – Private Networks
    04.11.2003
    Latest update: 05.11.2003
  • Portability - Information to consumers - last update
    The use of portability has being increasing and the total amount of ported numbers at the end of August 2003, has risen to 131 253, of which 110 707 are fixed telephone service, 20 340 belong to the land mobile service and 206 are non-geographic numbers.
    04.11.2003
    Latest update: 05.11.2003
  • European Telephony Numbering Space (ETNS) - ECTRA/DEC(99)04
    ANACOM adopted CEPT/ECTRA Decision, of 2 December 1999, on European Telephony Numbering Space (ETNS) Conventions - ECTRA/DEC(99)04, of the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT), in its version dated 12 January 2001, (...)
    04.11.2003
    Latest update: 09.12.2003

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Thematic Areas

Access and Interconnection

Information available in this area: Legislation; Determinations on ADSL offers from PT Comunicações; Statistical information to be provided by public telec.network operators; Interconnection; Traffic ownership; Significant market power; Reference interconnection offer; General and prior conditions to the negotiation of interconnection agreements; Interconnection agreements; Prices; Internet access; Selection and pre-selection of operator; Cost model for the fixed telecommunications network

Broadband area

This area contains a range of information on broadband Internet access, including ANACOM’s powers and initiatives, the national and community legislation in force, the complementary measures adopted by ANACOM, statistics, studies and several reports.

Ducts Access

Obtain information on the applicable regime, consult adopted determinations and the offers of the concessionaire in this area and follow the respective developments through related information.

Digital Television

Information available in this area: legislation; news and press releases on DT; licence granted; archive on Conference on Digital Terrestrial Television - DVB-T (2000).

Electronic Commerce

Information available in this area: ANACOM's duties; Legislation (Portuguese and European Union Law); Relevant studies and work.

Emergency Communications

A new area has been made developed on emergency communications with information about the varied remit of ANACOM and current Europena Union and national legislation, studies and reports and links of interest.

Electronic communications - market analysis

This area comprises all the available information on each of the relevant markets identified by ANACOM, in compliance with Regicom and Commission Recommendation 2003/311/EC, of 11 February 2003.

Electronic communications - regulatory framework

This area contains a wide range of information on the regulatory framework for electronic communications, both as adopted in the European Union in 2002 and as approved in 2009.

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International Activity

Find out about ANACOM's participation in international sectorial bodies, such as IRG, ERG, CEPT, ITU and UPU.

International Roaming

Here you can get a range of useful information about roaming, in particular about what you will have to pay for calls or your voicemail when using your mobile abroad.

Laboratories

Fully aware of the modernisation challenges faced by the industry and the need to ensure high quality products and services, ANACOM is endowed with three specialised laboratories, with which it helps further national technological development.

Leased Lines

Information available in this area: legislation, complementary determinations on the PTC's cost accounting system; entities with significant market power, quality of leased lines service, reformulation and suspension of leased lines offer; information about prices; national and international studies and reports.

Local Loop Unbundling

Information available in this area: Determinations of ICP-ANACOM; Reference Unbundling Offer (RUO) (PTC); EU and IRG Initiatives; Working Group; Public Survey on LLU; FAQ's.

Mobile Networks and Services

Information available in this area: Legislation; determinations on IMT-2000/UMTS , voice mail , informative services , significant market power, adhesion contracts, portability - Information to consumers, survey on quality of service of mobile (QoS-GSM), other relevant information about IMT-2000/UMTS; ERMES, Mobile Communications in Portugal.

Numbering, Names and Addressing

Information available in this area: legislation; complementary determinations on portability, selection and pre-selection, virtual phone cards, Portuguese numbering plan, public consultations; ETO; FAQ's.

Online Services

Online Services - Access to interactive electronic Forms.

Postal area

Information available in this area: national and EU legislation, CTT's development plan, quality of service and overall complaints; prices and postal tariffs for 2003; statement of compliance of CTT's cost accounting system; audit to the service quality indicators of CTT; conventions; quality reports; european studies; licences/authorizations.

R&TTE Regulatory Framework

Information available in this area: R&TTE Regulatory Framework; reasons of the R&TTE framework adoption; applicable equipment; information about Essential requirements; conformity assessment procedures; notification to Anacom; publication of interfaces by operators; publication of technical specifications; inspection (market surveillance); spectrum authorities.

Spectrum management

Information available in this area: Legislation; Electronic Communications Committee Decisions; Exposure to electromagnetic radiation and related issues; useful links; data base and useful information about audio broadcast operators; television broadcast operators; personal radio service - citizen band.

Sector

Information available in this area: sector's organization; operators' list; licences/authorizations granted by ANACOM; codes of providers and telecommunications services.

Telephone Service at a Fixed Location and Universal Service

Information available in this area: legislation; determinations on Fixed Telephone Service and Universal Service, public pay phones, adhesion contracts, public consultation; information on liberalization communications; consumer rights; FAQ's and Publications.

URSI - Portuguese Committee

This area contains information on the Portuguese Committee of URSI - International Union of Radio Science. The work of this Committee is organised by ANACOM.

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