CONSULTATIONS & DECISIONS
Dec 5th 2019 Closed
In an increasingly joined-up, high speed digital environment where take-up of
Cloud-based services, among others, is ramping up steeply, reliance on
always-on, electronic communications networks can no longer be dependent on
best-effort provision. Thus, networks increasingly require a reasonable level
of ongoing re...
Oct 8th 2019 Closed
The Malta Communications Authority (MCA) is consulting on a proposed
amendment to the Electronic Communications Networks and Services (General)
Regulations, SL 399.28 (‘the Regulations’) in order to implement the
provisions set out in Article 113(1) of the EECC regarding the
interoperability of car radio device...
Sep 30th 2019
The MCA is hereby presenting for national consultation its proposed
definition of relevant postal markets in Malta, the outcomes from the
competition assessment for these markets, and the proposed ex ante regulatory
approach. The consultation period shall run from the 30th September 2019 to
the 11th November 2019.Â...
Aug 30th 2019 Closed
The consultation considers the granting of temporary extensions to existing
rights of use of radio spectrum in the 1920-1980 MHz and 2110-2170 MHz
frequency bands for the continued provision of terrestrial systems capable of
providing electronic communications services, as a measure to align the
expiry dates of exi...
Jun 6th 2019 Closed
As in the case of previous years, in accordance to Regulation SL.399.28, GO
plc, as the designated undertaking to provide universal services, sent an
application of the net costs it claimed to have incurred in order to provide
these services during 2015. The Malta Communications Authority (MCA)
commissioned a reput...
May 31st 2019 Closed
The fifth generation of mobile telecommunications (5G) technology has the
potential to change the way we live, work, and play. 5G does not simply
enhance mobile coverage and data speed. It is purposely designed to be the
first generation of cellular networks to enable the digital transformation of
society and the...