December

• • ''A smile with ICTs'' project launched at children's hospitals
    FDTI (Foundation for the Propagation of the Information Technologies) launches today the first phase of the project ''A smile with ICTs''.
    30.12.2005
    
  • Alterations to be adopted in the scope of the RIO 2006
    Approval was granted to the draft decision on the alterations to be introduced by PT Comunicações in the reference interconnection proposal to be in force throughout 2006.
    30.12.2005
    
  • Competition in EU's essential services markets
    The EC published a report evaluating the impacts of the reforms in the services of general economic interest of the 25 Member States of the European Union.
    30.12.2005
    
  • Launch of Galileo's first experimental satellite
    European satellite navigation system Galileo's first experimental satellite was launched today at 05h19 (Lisbon time) from Baikonur, Kazakhstan.
    30.12.2005
    
  • New ECC Decision published
    It is now available, also translated into Portuguese, a new decision adopted in the scope of the Electronic Communications Committee.
    30.12.2005
    
  • TMDP - Municipalities set percentages - updated information
    See the information of the Municipal Fee for Rights of Way (MFRW) ''TMDP - Municipalities set percentages''.
    29.12.2005
    
  • Applicable parameters of quality of service and performance targets
    By determination of 14 December 2005, approval was granted to the draft decision on the parameters of quality of service applicable to the provider of the universal service.
    28.12.2005
    
  • Statistics of Data Transmission Services / Internet Access Service - 3rd quarter 2005
    The statistical information of data transmission services / internet access service - 3rd quarter 2005, is made available on the ANACOM's web site.
    28.12.2005
    
  • Statistics of Fixed Telephone Service - 3rd quarter 2005
    The statistical information of Fixed Telephone Service - 3rd quarter 2005, is made available on the ANACOM's web site.
    28.12.2005
    
  • Approval of Selection and Pre-selection Regulation
    By determination of 14 December 2005, approval was granted to the Selection and Pre-selection Regulation.
    27.12.2005
    
  • Statistical Yearbook 2004
    The Statistical Yearbook 2004, with data on the communications (electronic and postal communications) sector regarding 2004, is already available.
    27.12.2005
    
  • TMDP - Municipalities set percentages - updated information
    See the information of the Municipal Fee for Rights of Way (MFRW) ''TMDP - Municipalities set percentages''.
    27.12.2005
    
  • Information to be gathered to monitor the market in the scope of the LLU
    By determination of 14 December 2005, approval was granted to the draft decision on information to be gathered to monitor the market in the scope of the local loop unbundling.
    23.12.2005
    
  • PT Comunicações fixed-mobile retail prices
    By determination dated 14 December 2005, approval has been given to the decision not to oppose the entry into force of the tariff proposal to be applied to fixed-mobile traffic.
    23.12.2005
    
  • Choice between detailed billing and non-detailed billing
    By determination of 15 December, approval was granted to the draft decision imposing upon PT Comunicações (PTC).
    22.12.2005
    
  • Commission proposes amendments to the ''Television without Frontiers'' Directive
    European Commission presented, on 13 December, a proposal to change the ''Television without Frontiers''.
    22.12.2005
    
  • ECTA releases Regulatory Scorecard 2005
    ECTA, the European Competitive Telecommunications Association, released its Regulatory Scorecard 2005.
    22.12.2005
    
  • LLU prices in force as from 1 January 2006
    By determination of 14 December 2005, approval was granted to the draft decision on the prices of the local loop unbundling.
    22.12.2005
    
  • Procedure for termination of contract in the scope of the LLU
    By determination of 14 December 2005, approval was granted to the decision on the procedure for termination of contract in the scope of the Local Loop Unbundling.
    22.12.2005
    
  • Restrictive measures against action designed to win back pre-selected customers
    By determination of 15 December 2005, approval was granted to the draft decision on restrictive measures against action developed by companies of the PT Group.
    22.12.2005
    
  • TMDP - Municipalities set percentages - updated information
    See the information of the Municipal Fee for Rights of Way (MFRW) ''TMDP - Municipalities set percentages''.
    21.12.2005
    
  • 2006 Letter-writing competition
    Entries are now open for the 2006 Letter-Writing Competition, whose theme this year is: ''I am writing to tell you how the postal service helps me connect with the world''.
    21.12.2005
    
  • Requirement for complaint book provision
    Approval has been granted to the model, edition, price, supply and distribution of the complaint book to be provided by electronic communications and postal services providers.
    20.12.2005
    
  • Alterations to the SLRO reference proposal
    By determination of 14 December 2005, the alterations to be introduced in the reference proposal for the subscriber line resale offer have been approved.
    19.12.2005
    
  • ANACOM chairman in IRG group to discuss regulatory framework reform
    The Chairman of ANACOM, Pedro Duarte Neves, is one the six European Regulator chairpersons, who, as part of the Independent Regulators Group, are formulating a position.
    19.12.2005
    
  • Conditions for the provision of bundled offerings by companies of the PT Group
    By determination of 14 December 2005, approval was granted to the conditions concerning the provision of bundled network line and traffic offerings at a single price by companies of the PT Group (PT).
    19.12.2005
    
  • Spectru online - No. 57 - December 2005 (Monthly Newsletter)
    Spectru is ANACOM's monthly newsletter, which may be consulted here in its electronic format.
    19.12.2005
    
  • TMDP - Municipalities set percentages - updated information
    See the information of the Municipal Fee for Rights of Way (MFRW) ''TMDP - Municipalities set percentages''.
    15.12.2005
    
  • International Presence - information updated
    Consult developments from the most recent international meetings involving ANACOM.
    14.12.2005
    
  • Operators' list - updated information
    The operators' list updated, is available in the ''Sector'' area of Anacom's website.
    14.12.2005
    
  • Anacom Chairman's Presentation to 9th ACIST National Telecommunications SME Meeting
    Presentation ''Regulation in the Broadband Market 2005'' made by Chairman of ANACOM, Pedro Duarte Neves.
    13.12.2005
    
  • Operators' list - information updated
    The operators' list updated, is available in the ''Sector'' area of Anacom's website.
    12.12.2005
    
  • Retention of communications traffic data
    The Council of Justice and Home Affairs of the European Union agreed at a meeting held on 1 and 2 December on the position to adopt in the scope of the retention of communications traffic data.
    12.12.2005
    
  • TMDP - Municipalities set percentages - updated information
    See the information of the Municipal Fee for Rights of Way (MFRW) ''TMDP - Municipalities set percentages''.
    12.12.2005
    
  • Applications for the position of ETSI's director-general
    On its General Assembly of last November, the European Telecommunications Standards Institute approved the conditions and requirements for the selection of this body’s new director-general.
    09.12.2005
    
  • Consultation on NFAP 2005/2006
    The National Frequency Allocation Plan 2005/2006, approved by determination dated 29 November 2005, is now under consultation.
    09.12.2005
    
  • Consultation on the review of the regulatory framework for electronic communications - 2006 Revision
    Until 31 January 2006 interest parties are invited to send their contributions to the consultation, launched by the European Commission.
    09.12.2005
    
  • ERG - common position on remedies under consultation
    The European Regulators Group (ERG) launched a public consultation.
    09.12.2005
    
  • EU - Conclusions of the Council of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy
    Another meeting of the European Union’s Council of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy was held on 1 and 2 December 2005.
    09.12.2005
    
  • European Parliament adopts resolution on the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting
    On 16 November the European Parliament adopted a resolution on the subject ''Accelerating the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting''.
    09.12.2005
    
  • Government approves Technological Plan at the Council of Ministers
    On 24 November the Council of Ministers approved the Technological Plan.
    09.12.2005
    
  • Harmonization of spectrum access policies - Opinion from RSPG
    On 23 November, the European Union’s Radio Spectrum Policy Group adopted an Opinion on the harmonization of spectrum access policies as a way to increase innovation.
    09.12.2005
    
  • IRG - Documents on public consultation
    The Independent Regulators Group Internet site has now available two public consultations.
    09.12.2005
    
  • Questionnaire on the future use of TFTS bands
    It is still possible to answer to the survey on the future use of the Terrestrial Flight Telephone System bands.
    09.12.2005
    
  • Regional Radiocommunication Conference (RRC-06)
    This site has released an updated version of the area regarding the Regional Radiocommunication Conference.
    09.12.2005
    
  • Survey on emergency communications
    Aiming at surveying the current situation regarding the development of the National Emergency Plan and of emergency communications, ANACOM drew-up a questionnaire.
    09.12.2005
    
  • Portability - Information to consumers - updated information
    The information regarding access numbers to the information service was updated according to the data received at ANACOM by the providers covered by the Portability Regulation.
    07.12.2005
    
  • 2004 Regulation Report
    The ANACOM Regulation Report covering activities in the year 2004 is now available for consultation.
    05.12.2005
    
  • Portability - Information to consumers - updated information
    The use of this functionality has being increasing and the total amount of ported numbers at the end of November 2005, has risen.
    02.12.2005
    

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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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