by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Netherlands
The Dutch regulatory authority OPTA has today published a document (dated 24 March 2005) in which it states that it currently does not have the power to regulate the forthcoming VoIP offering(s) of the fixed incumbent operator KPN. KPN had announced its intention to...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Netherlands
The Dutch Decision “Besluit beveiliging gegevens aftappen telecommunicatie” on the implementation of safety measures by providers of public telecommunications services and public telecommunications networks, with regard to the interception and registration of...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Netherlands
The Dutch regulatory authority OPTA has today published a letter, which it has sent to the European Commission, by means of which it confirms that a compromise has been reached to avoid a European Commission veto of its draft Market Analysis of retail markets for the...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Netherlands
The Dutch Council of Ministers has, upon the initiative of Minister Brinkhorst (Economic Affairs, also in charge of telecommunications), agreed to amend the Competition Act in order to prevent public authorities and the public sector from competing with the commercial...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Netherlands
The Dutch Trade and Industry Appeals Tribunal (College van Beroep voor het Bedrijfsleven – CBB) has granted the appeals filed against the OPTA decisions of 14 Nov 2005 and 31 May 2006 relating to the wholesale markets for voice call termination on individual...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | Netherlands
The Dutch regulatory authority OPTA has published a letter which it has addressed to KPN (public version with sections marked as “business confidential”) regarding its position on KPN’s tariff proposal for a new retail service named Flat Rate Internet Access Call...
