What changed, Directive (EU) 2018/1972
2018-12-17 → 2024-10-18 · no interpretation, just the text delta
| on 2018-12-17 | eu-eurlex:32018l1972:2018-12-17 (2018-12-17 → 2024-10-17) · official source ↗ |
| on 2024-10-18 | eu-eurlex:32018l1972:2024-10-18 (2024-10-18 → open) · official source ↗ |
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+ ### Article 1 — Subject matter, scope and aims − ### Article 1 + ### Article 2 — Definitions − ### Article 2 + ### Article 3 — General objectives − ### Article 3 + ### Article 4 — Strategic planning and coordination of radio spectrum policy − ### Article 4 + ### Article 5 — National regulatory and other competent authorities − ### Article 5 + ### Article 6 — Independence of national regulatory and other competent authorities − ### Article 6 + ### Article 7 — Appointment and dismissal of members of national regulatory authorities − ### Article 7 + ### Article 8 — Political independence and accountability of the national regulatory authorities − ### Article 8 + ### Article 9 — Regulatory capacity of national regulatory authorities − ### Article 9 + ### Article 10 — Participation of national regulatory authorities in BEREC − ### Article 10 + ### Article 11 — Cooperation with national authorities − ### Article 11 + ### Article 12 — General authorisation of electronic communications networks and services − ### Article 12 + ### Article 13 — Conditions attached to the general authorisation and to the rights of use for radio spectrum and for numbering resources, and specific obligations − ### Article 13 + ### Article 14 — Declarations to facilitate the exercise of rights to install facilities and rights of interconnection − ### Article 14 + ### Article 15 — Minimum list of rights derived from the general authorisation − ### Article 15 + ### Article 16 — Administrative charges − ### Article 16 + ### Article 17 — Accounting separation and financial reports − ### Article 17 + ### Article 18 — Amendment of rights and obligations − ### Article 18 + ### Article 19 — Restriction or withdrawal of rights − ### Article 19 + ### Article 20 — Information request to undertakings − ### Article 20 + ### Article 21 — Information required with regard to the general authorisation, rights of use and specific obligations − ### Article 21 + ### Article 22 — Geographical surveys of network deployments − ### Article 22 + ### Article 23 — Consultation and transparency mechanism − ### Article 23 + ### Article 24 — Consultation of interested parties − ### Article 24 + ### Article 25 — Out-of-court dispute resolution − ### Article 25 + ### Article 26 — Dispute resolution between undertakings − ### Article 26 + ### Article 27 — Resolution of cross-border disputes − ### Article 27 + ### Article 28 — Radio Spectrum Coordination among Member States − ### Article 28 + ### Article 29 — Penalties − ### Article 29 + ### Article 30 — Compliance with the conditions of the general authorisation or of rights of use for radio spectrum and for numbering resources and compliance with specific obligations − ### Article 30 + ### Article 31 — Right of appeal − ### Article 31 + ### Article 32 — Consolidating the internal market for electronic communications − ### Article 32 + ### Article 33 — Procedure for the consistent application of remedies − ### Article 33 + ### Article 34 — Implementing provisions − ### Article 34 + ### Article 35 — Peer review process − ### Article 35 + ### Article 36 — Harmonised assignment of radio spectrum − ### Article 36 + ### Article 37 — Joint authorisation process to grant individual rights of use for radio spectrum − ### Article 37 + ### Article 38 — Harmonisation procedures − ### Article 38 + ### Article 39 — Standardisation − ### Article 39 + ### Article 42 — Fees for rights of use for radio spectrum and rights to install facilities − ### Article 40 − − **1.** Member States shall ensure that providers of public electronic communications networks or of publicly available electronic communications services take appropriate and proportionate technical and organisational measures to appropriately manage the risks posed to the security of networks and s… − − **2.** Member States shall ensure that providers of public electronic communications networks or of publicly available electronic communications services notify without undue delay the competent authority of a security incident that has had a significant impact on the operation of networks or servic… − − **3.** Member States shall ensure that in the case of a particular and significant threat of a security incident in public electronic communications networks or publicly available electronic communications services, providers of such networks or services shall inform their users potentially affected… − − **4.** This Article is without prejudice to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Directive 2002/58/EC. − − **5.** The Commission, taking utmost account of ENISA’s opinion, may adopt implementing acts detailing the technical and organisational measures referred to in paragraph 1, as well as the circumstances, format and procedures applicable to notification requirements pursuant to paragraph 2. They shall… − − ### Article 41 − − **1.** Member States shall ensure that, in order to implement Article 40, the competent authorities have the power to issue binding instructions, including those regarding the measures required to remedy a security incident or prevent one from occurring when a significant threat has been identified … − − **2.** Member States shall ensure that competent authorities have the power to require providers of public electronic communications networks or publicly available electronic communications services to:(a) provide information needed to assess the security of their networks and services, including do… − − **3.** Member States shall ensure that the competent authorities have all the powers necessary to investigate cases of non-compliance and the effects thereof on the security of the networks and services. − − **4.** Member States shall ensure that, in order to implement Article 40, the competent authorities have the power to obtain the assistance of a Computer Security Incident Response Team (‘CSIRT’) designated pursuant to Article 9 of Directive (EU) 2016/1148 in relation to issues falling within the ta… − − **5.** The competent authorities shall, where appropriate and in accordance with national law, consult and cooperate with the relevant national law enforcement authorities, the competent authorities within the meaning of Article 8(1) of Directive (EU) 2016/1148 and the national data protection autho… − − ### Article 42 + ### Article 43 — Rights of way − ### Article 43 + ### Article 44 — Co-location and sharing of network elements and associated facilities for providers of electronic communications networks − ### Article 44 + ### Article 45 — Management of radio spectrum − ### Article 45 + **2.** Member States shall promote the harmonisation of use of radio spectrum by electronic communications networks and services across the Union, consistent with the need to ensure effective and efficient use thereof and in pursuit of benefits for the consumer such as competition, economies of scal… − **2.** Member States shall promote the harmonisation of use of radio spectrum by electronic communications networks and services across the Union, consistent with the need to ensure effective and efficient use thereof and in pursuit of benefits for the consumer such as competition, economies of scal… + ### Article 46 — Authorisation of the use of radio spectrum − ### Article 46 + ### Article 47 — Conditions attached to individual rights of use for radio spectrum − ### Article 47 + ### Article 48 — Granting of individual rights of use for radio spectrum − ### Article 48 + ### Article 49 — Duration of rights − ### Article 49 + ### Article 50 — Renewal of individual rights of use for harmonised radio spectrum − ### Article 50 + ### Article 51 — Transfer or lease of individual rights of use for radio spectrum − ### Article 51 + ### Article 52 — Competition − ### Article 52 + ### Article 53 — Coordinated timing of assignments − ### Article 53 + ### Article 54 — Coordinated timing of assignments for specific 5G bands − ### Article 54 + ### Article 55 — Procedure for limiting the number of rights of use to be granted for radio spectrum − ### Article 55 + ### Article 56 — Access to radio local area networks − ### Article 56 + ### Article 57 — Deployment and operation of small-area wireless access points − ### Article 57 + ### Article 58 — Technical regulations on electromagnetic fields − ### Article 58 + ### Article 59 — General framework for access and interconnection − ### Article 59 + ### Article 60 — Rights and obligations of undertakings − ### Article 60 + ### Article 61 — Powers and responsibilities of the national regulatory and other competent authorities with regard to access and interconnection − ### Article 61 + ### Article 62 — Conditional access systems and other facilities − ### Article 62 + ### Article 63 — Undertakings with significant market power − ### Article 63 + ### Article 64 — Procedure for the identification and definition of markets − ### Article 64 + ### Article 65 — Procedure for the identification of transnational markets − ### Article 65 + ### Article 66 — Procedure for the identification of transnational demand − ### Article 66 + ### Article 67 — Market analysis procedure − ### Article 67 + ### Article 68 — Imposition, amendment or withdrawal of obligations − ### Article 68 + ### Article 69 — Obligation of transparency − ### Article 69 + ### Article 70 — Obligations of non-discrimination − ### Article 70 + ### Article 71 — Obligation of accounting separation − ### Article 71 + ### Article 72 — Access to civil engineering − ### Article 72 + ### Article 73 — Obligations of access to, and use of, specific network elements and associated facilities − ### Article 73 + ### Article 74 — Price control and cost accounting obligations − ### Article 74 + ### Article 75 — Termination rates − ### Article 75 + ### Article 76 — Regulatory treatment of new very high capacity network elements − ### Article 76 + ### Article 77 — Functional separation − ### Article 77 + ### Article 78 — Voluntary separation by a vertically integrated undertaking − ### Article 78 + ### Article 79 — Commitments procedure − ### Article 79 + ### Article 80 — Wholesale-only undertakings − ### Article 80 + ### Article 81 — Migration from legacy infrastructure − ### Article 81 + ### Article 82 — BEREC guidelines on very high capacity networks − ### Article 82 + ### Article 83 — Regulatory control of retail services − ### Article 83 + ### Article 84 — Affordable universal service − ### Article 84 + ### Article 85 — Provision of affordable universal service − ### Article 85 + ### Article 86 — Availability of universal service − ### Article 86 + ### Article 87 — Status of the existing universal service − ### Article 87 + ### Article 88 — Control of expenditure − ### Article 88 + ### Article 89 — Cost of universal service obligations − ### Article 89 + ### Article 90 — Financing of universal service obligations − ### Article 90 + ### Article 91 — Transparency − ### Article 91 + ### Article 92 — Additional mandatory services − ### Article 92 + ### Article 93 — Numbering resources − ### Article 93 + ### Article 94 — Procedure for granting of rights of use for numbering resources − ### Article 94 + ### Article 95 — Fees for rights of use for numbering resources − ### Article 95 + ### Article 96 — Missing children and child helpline hotlines − ### Article 96 + ### Article 97 — Access to numbers and services − ### Article 97 + ### Article 98 — Exemption of certain microenterprises − ### Article 98 + ### Article 99 — Non-discrimination − ### Article 99 + ### Article 100 — Fundamental rights safeguard − ### Article 100 + ### Article 101 — Level of harmonisation − ### Article 101 + ### Article 102 — Information requirements for contracts − ### Article 102 + ### Article 103 — Transparency, comparison of offers and publication of information − ### Article 103 + ### Article 104 — Quality of service related to internet access services and publicly available interpersonal communications services − ### Article 104 + ### Article 105 — Contract duration and termination − ### Article 105 + ### Article 106 — Provider switching and number portability − ### Article 106 + ### Article 107 — Bundled offers − ### Article 107 + ### Article 108 — Availability of services − ### Article 108 + ### Article 109 — Emergency communications and the single European emergency number − ### Article 109 + ### Article 110 — Public warning system − ### Article 110 + ### Article 111 — Equivalent access and choice for end-users with disabilities − ### Article 111 + ### Article 112 — Directory enquiry services − ### Article 112 + ### Article 113 — Interoperability of car radio and consumer radio receivers and consumer digital television equipment − ### Article 113 + **3.** Member States shall encourage providers of digital television services to ensure, where appropriate, that the digital television equipment that they provide to their end-users is interoperable so that, where technically feasible, the digital television equipment is reusable with other provide… − **3.** Member States shall encourage providers of digital television services to ensure, where appropriate, that the digital television equipment that they provide to their end-users is interoperable so that, where technically feasible, the digital television equipment is reusable with other provide… + ### Article 114 — ‘Must carry’ obligations − ### Article 114 + ### Article 115 — Provision of additional facilities − ### Article 115 + ### Article 116 — Adaptation of annexes − ### Article 116 + ### Article 117 — Exercise of the delegation − ### Article 117 + ### Article 118 — Committee − ### Article 118 + ### Article 119 — Exchange of information − ### Article 119 + ### Article 120 — Publication of information − ### Article 120 + ### Article 121 — Notification and monitoring − ### Article 121 + ### Article 122 — Review procedures − ### Article 122 + ### Article 123 — Specific review procedure on end-user rights − ### Article 123 + ### Article 124 — Transposition − ### Article 124 + ### Article 125 — Repeal − ### Article 125 + ### Article 126 — Entry into force − ### Article 126 + ### Article 127 — Addressees − ### Article 127
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