Latest Regulatory Updates

Published On: Oct 30th 2012

Subscribers are entitled to a contract when subscribing to such service/s. This contract may specify an initial contract period which, by law, cannot exceed 24 months. Should subscribers wish to terminate a service during this initial period, the service provider can charge what are described as ‘early terminatio...

Published On: Oct 19th 2012

*Ensuring that wireless equipment can be used in Malta without problems.* Wireless equipment or devices generally require the use of radio frequencies in order to operate. Operating a device on a frequency band which was not assigned for use by that specific type of device can cause undue interference to other serv...

Published On: Oct 17th 2012

*The Universal Postal Union* The Universal Postal Union (UPU) is a specialised agency of the United Nations. Created in 1874, it is the third oldest existing international organization. The aim of the agency is to secure the organisation and improvement of global postal services and to promote the development of i...

Published On: Oct 10th 2012

  The MCA has recently updated the EMF section of this site to reflect results of audits carried out in August and September. The results obtained do not exceed 2.65% of the permissible level (100%).    Audits were carried out in the following localities.    Birgu Marsaxlokk Dingli Salini Fgura San Gwann...

Published On: Sep 5th 2012

The MCA is pleased to announce that applications for nominations for the second edition of the MCA eBusiness Awards are now open.   These awards are aimed at acknowledging unique and innovative business initiatives that combine web-based technologies with entrepreneurial flair. In particular, these awards will ai...

Published On: Aug 27th 2012

The forum took place on 22nd June, 2012. Agenda items included: * A presentation on the proposed general Data Protection Regulation; * General experience of consumers in telecoms - outcome of focus groups; * Changes to the National Frequency Plan; * Highlights on radio spectrum.   *Date:* Friday 22nd June 2012 *...

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