Draft decision on the list of parishes lacking mobile broadband coverage

By decision of 31 August 2012, ANACOM approved the draft decision on the list of parishes lacking mobile broadband coverage, for the purposes of paragraphs 1 to 4 of article 34 of Regulation no. 560-A/2011 of 19 October (Regulation of the Auction for the allocation of rights of use of frequencies in the 450 MHz, 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2.1 GHz and 2.6 GHz bands).

It was decided to submit this draft decision to the prior hearing of Vodafone Portugal, TMN and Optimus, pursuant to articles 100 et seq. of the Código de Procedimento Administrativo (Administrative Proceeding Code), as well as to the general consultation procedure provided for in article 8 of LCE - Lei das Comunicações Eletrónicas (Electronic Communications Law - Law no. 5/2004 of 10 February), with a time limit of 20 working days established in both cases.