CONSULTATIONS & DECISIONS
CLOSED CONSULTATIONSFeb 21st 2018 Closed
Following the publication of a decision on the review of GO plc’s
application for funding of the net costs claimed to have been incurred to
provide universal service obligations during 2014, it was established that
the designated undertaking has suffered an element of unfair burden and is
entitled to receive th...
Dec 19th 2017 Closed
One of the services which the MCA regulates is the Amateur Radio. In this
respect the MCA issues licences to persons holding a valid amateur radio
qualification. Given that the general principles founding the current amateur
radio licensing framework were established several years ago, the MCA deems
appropriate t...
Nov 22nd 2017 Closed
As outlined in the Electronic Communications Networks and Services (General)
Regulation, the designated undertaking providing universal services has the
right to seek to receive funds for the net costs it believes to have incurred
to provide part or all of the universal services. In November 2015, the MCA
received ...
Sep 29th 2017 Closed
The MCA is proposing a number of amendments to the general authorisation
licensing framework as applicable to radiocommunications apparatus, namely,
the General Authorisations (Radiocommunications Apparatus) Regulations
(S.L.399.40). Whilst most of the amendments need to be adopted in order for
Malta to meet its ...
Aug 8th 2017 Closed
The MCA, in consideration of the latest mobile industry developments and
following the large scale trials in the 800 MHz band, is proposing a number
of amendments to the MCA Decision MCA/D/14-1933. The principle aim behind the
amendments is to bring the established assignment and management principles
for the 800 M...
May 17th 2017 Closed
The Malta Communications Authority is publishing a mid-term review of the
eCommerce Malta, National Strategy (2014-2020) [1]. The Strategy was launched
by the Authority, together with Government, in October 2014 and it sets out
Government’s policy in relation to eCommerce while it identifies a series
of initiati...