Online Resources from European Telecommunications Regulators
[Updated June 2008]
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Annual Report |
Indicators and statistics |
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| Austria
Autrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications http://ww.rtr.at |
Telecommunications Act 2003
Report 2006 (pdf) |
Data published under the Communications Survey Ordinance (KEV) |
| Belgium
BIPT Belgian Institute for Postal Services and Telecomm http://www.bipt.be/en
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Annual Report 2006 | BIPT statistics regarding the evolution of the electronic communications |
| Bulgaria Communication Regulation Commission http://www.crc.bg/ |
Telecommunication Act | |
| Cyprus
Office of the Commissioner of Electronic Communications and Postal Regulation OCECPR http://www.ocecpr.org.cy |
OCECPR Annual Report 2006 – ZIP format (zip)
The Regulation of Electronic Communications and Postal Services Law of 2004 (doc) |
Statistical Data for the Sector of Electronic Communications for 2005 (doc) |
| Czech Republic
Czech Telecommunications Office http://www.ctu.cz/ |
Ctu Act (pdf)
Annual Report 2005 (pdf) |
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| Denmark
National IT and Telecom Agency http://en.itst.dk/ |
Annual financial reports and general report reviews (in Danish) | Statistics |
| Estonia Estonian National Communications Board http://www.sa.ee/ Estonian Competition Authority http://www.konkurentsiamet.ee/ |
Annual Report of Postal Market (year 2006) | |
| Finland
Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority (FICORA) http://www.ficora.fi/en/index.html
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Annual report 2007 |
Communication market in 2010 |
| France
Autorité de Régulation des Communications électroniques et des Postes ARCEP http://www.arcep.fr
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Arcep annual report 2006-eng.zip | Market Observatories 2007 |
| Germany
Federal Network Agency http://www.bundesnetzagentur.de/enid/ |
Annual Report 2006 (pdf, 3646 kb) | Telecom and postal services market 1999 (pdf) |
| Greece
National Telecommunications and Post Commission http://www.eett.gr/EETT_EN |
Annual Report 2006: Market Overview | European Commissions Report- electronic communication market |
| Hungary National Communications Authority, Hungary CAH http://www.hif.hu |
Act 100 Electronic Communications Act 2003 | Regulatory Strategy |
| Iceland
Post and Telecom Administration in Iceland http://www.pta.is |
Act on the Post and Telecom Administration, No. 69, 24 March 2003
A new Act No. 172, 20 December 2006, on an amendment on the Act on the Post and Telecom Administration entered into force on January 1st. 2007 Annual report 2006 (pdf) |
Data collection 2006 (pdf) |
| Ireland
Commission for Communications Regulation http://www.comreg.ie/ |
Annual Reports 2005 – 2006
Communications Regulation Act, 2002 (No. 20 of 2002) |
Market information |
| Italy
Autorità per le garanzie nelle comunicazioni http://www.agcom.it/ |
Annual Report 2006
legge 31 luglio 1997, n. 249 istitutiva dell’Autorità per le Garanzie nelle Comunicazioni |
Market Analysis |
| Latvia
Public Utilities Commission http://www.sprk.gov.lv/ |
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| Liechtenstein
Amt für Kommunikation http://www.ak.llv.li/ |
Datenerhebung 2006 (excel) | |
| Lithuania Communications Regulatory Authority of the Republic of Lithuania – RRT http://www.rrt.lt/ |
Law on Electronic Communications | Lithuanian Communications Sector 2007 |
| Luxembourg
Institut Luxembourgeois de Régulation http://www.ilr.etat.lu/ |
Rapport annuel 2006 (pdf)
Loi du 30 mai 2005 (pdf) sur les réseaux et les services de communications électroniques. Loi du 21 mars 1997 sur les télécommunications (Version coordonnée et informelle) modifiée par Loi du 21 décembre 1998 concernant le budget des recettes et dépenses de l’Etat pour l’exercice 1999 Loi du 24 juillet 2000 relative à l’organisation du marché de l’électricité Loi du 17 juillet 2001 portant modification de la loi modifiée du 21 mars 1997 sur les télécommunications |
Rapport statistique Secteur télécommunications Année 2006
European Electronic Communications Regulation and Markets 2007 (13th report) |
| Republic of Macedonia (Former Yugoslav)
Agency for Electronic Communications of the Republic of Macedonia http://www.aec.mk/ |
Law on electronic communications
Basic statute of the Agency for electronic communications of the Republic of Macedonia (pdf) |
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| Malta
Malta Communications Authority http://www.mca.org.mt/
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Chapter 418: Malta Communications Authority Act | |
| Netherlands
OPTA http://www.opta.nl |
Annual report and market monitor 2007
Telecommunicatiewet 1998 (pdf) |
Presentation of the analyst meeting of January 23rd 2008 |
| Norway
Norwegian Post and Telecommunications Authority http://www.npt.no |
The Postal Service Act | The Norwegian Telecom Marked 3rd qtr 2006 (pdf)
The Norwegian Electronic Communications market 1st half 2007 (pdf) |
| Poland Office of Electronic Communications -UKE http://www.en.uke.gov.pl |
Annual Report 2006 | Raport on the Telecommunications Market in 2006 |
| Portugal
Autoridade Nacional de Comunicações http://www.anacom.pt/ |
Relatório de 2006 | Anuários Estatísticos
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| Romania Autoritatea Nationala pentru Reglementare in Comunicatii si Tehnologia Informatiei http://www.anrcti.ro
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Law 510/2004 (pdf) | Half-yearly reports on the electronic communications sector |
| San Marino
Segreteria di Stato per l’Industria, l’Artigianato, la Cooperazione economica, le Poste e le Telecomunicazione |
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| Slovakia Telecommunications Office of the Slovak Republic http://www.teleoff.gov.sk/sk/index.html
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Act on Electronic Communications | |
| Slovenia
Ministry of Transport and Communications http://www.sigor.si/mpz |
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| Spain
Comisión del mercado de las telecomunicaciones http://www.cmt.es |
LEY 32/2003, de 3 de noviembre, General de Telecomunicaciones. | Industry Statistics IV Quarter 2007 |
| Sweden
The Swedish Post and Telecom Agency (PTS) http://www.pts.se |
The Electronic Communications Act 2003:389 | The Swedish telecommunications market first half year 2007 |
| Switzerland
Commission fédérale de la communication/Office fédéral de la communication http://www.ofcom.admin.ch |
Telecommunications Law (SR 784.10, available in German, French and Italian)
Radio and Television Law (in German, French and Italian only) Annual report 2007 (pdf) |
Statistics 2005 (pdf) Indicators for the Information Society in Switzerland (Swiss Federal Statistical Office; in German and French) |
| United Kingdom
Office of Communications http://www.ofcom.org.uk/ |
Office of Communications Act 2002 | The Nations & Regions Communications Market 2008 (May) |
| Vatican City State
Post and Telegraph Service and the Telephone Service¿? |
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Candidate countries
| Croatia
Croatian telecommunications Agency – CTA http://www.telekom.hr |
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| Republic of Macedonia (Former Yugoslav)
Agency for Electronic Communications of the Republic of Macedonia http://www.aec.mk/ |
Law on electronic communications
Basic statute of the Agency for electronic communications of the Republic of Macedonia (pdf) |
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| Turkey
Telekomunikasyon Kurumu http://www.tk.gov.tr/ |
Annual Report 2006 (pdf) | Work plan 2008
Work Plan 2007 (pdf) |
Additional Resources:
What Regulatory Paradigm for IP-enabled NGNs?, PPT, by Jaroslaw Ponder, 10 April 2006, presented at the 1st Southeastern Europe Broadband 2006 Conference & Expo (Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro)
Liberalization Process in Central and Eastern Europe: Challenges for the Future, by Jaroslaw Ponder, 14 October 2005, presented at the 11th EATA International Conference on Networking Entities, NETTIES 2005 (St. Pölten, Austria)
Mobile Overtakes Fixed: What Happens Next?, by Robert Shaw, 9-11 September 2003, presented at the Seminar on Economic and Market Analysis for Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC) and Baltic States (Prague, Czech Republic)
The Impact of New Technologies such as Broadband and VoIP on Telecommunication Markets, by Robert Shaw, 9-11 September 2003, presented at the Seminar on Economic and Market Analysis for Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC) and Baltic States (Prague, Czech Republic)
Telecommunications Regulations: Institutional Structures, Responsibilities and the European Experience, by Petros Andreadis-Vallindas (2002)
Centre Tesnològic de Telecomunicacions de Catalunya
Verikoukis, C.; Konstas, I.; Anastasiadou, D.; Angelidis, P. “Overview on Telecommunications Regulation Framework in South-Eastern Europe” in Journal Telecommunications Systems, Springer 32 (2-3): 209-221, July 2006
International telecommunication Union (ITU)
Regulatory Challenges of Voice over IP Telephony: Analysis for Selected South and Eastern European Countries (January 2007)
European Radiocommunications Office
Independent Regulators Group (IRG)
European Telecommunications Standards Institute


