CONSULTATIONS & DECISIONS
Nov 2nd 2021 Closed
In accordance with national law, the designated undertaking providing
universal services in the electronic communications sector, GO plc, has the
right to request compensation for the net costs it considers to have incurred
in providing part or all of the universal services. In 2018, the MCA received
an application...
Oct 29th 2021 Closed
The General Authorisations (Radiocommunications Apparatus) Regulations (S.L.
399.40) is a light-licensing framework for radiocommunications apparatus that
does not need to be licensed individually due to limited risks of causing
harmful interference. Apparatus which shall be used without any regulatory
barriers in ...
Oct 26th 2021 Closed
On the 4th of November 2004, the Malta Communications Authority (MCA) issued
a Directive No.1 on the Modalities of Payment for General Authorisations and
Rights of Use (the ‘Directive’). The purpose of the Directive was to
regulate the manner in which fees established under the (then) Eleventh
Schedule of t...
Sep 2nd 2021 Closed
In accordance with national law, an undertaking designated with the
obligation to provide universal services has the right to request
compensation for the net costs it considers to have incurred to provide part
or all of the universal services. The MCA received an application from GO
plc, as the designated undertak...
Aug 20th 2021 Closed
The licence awarding the rights of use of spectrum suitable to set up
Terrestrial Digital Audio Broadcasting will expire in March 2022. In
addition, more spectrum suitable for T-DAB will be made available in July
2022. Therefore, the Malta Communications Authority is publishing a
consultation paper putting forwar...
Jun 22nd 2021
The Malta Communications Authority is proposing to adopt a light-weight
oversight regime and regulate radiocommunications apparatus operating below 9
kHz under the General Authorisations (Radiocommunications Apparatus)
Regulations (S.L.399.40). This Consultation document is therefore
highlighting the proposed chang...