direct ec european parliament council march access interconnect electron commun network facil access direct european parliament council european union regard treati establish european commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion econom social committe act accord procedur laid articl treati direct ec european parliament council march common regulatori framework electron commun network servic framework direct lai object regulatori framework cover electron commun network servic commun includ fix mobil telecommun network cabl televis network network terrestri broadcast satellit network internet network voic fax data imag network authoris member state direct ec european parliament council march authoris electron commun network servic authoris direct authoris previou regulatori measur provis direct appli network provis publicli electron commun servic direct cover access interconnect arrang servic supplier public network oblig direct benefit access public network subject condit laid member state servic provid content offer sale packag sound televis broadcast content cover common regulatori framework electron commun network servic term quot access quot wide rang mean defin precis term direct prejudic commun measur oper underli network facil rent direct ec european parliament council octob standard transmiss televis signal mandat specif digit televis transmiss system servic requir open opportun market actor initi develop suitabl system digit video broadcast group european market actor develop famili televis transmiss system adopt broadcast world transmiss system standardis european telecommun standard institut etsi intern telecommun union recommend relat wide screen digit televis aspect ratio refer format wide format televis servic programm establish member state market result council decis eec juli action plan introduct advanc televis servic europ open competit market restrict prevent undertak negoti access interconnect arrang cross border agreement subject competit rule treati context achiev effici pan european market effect competit choic competit servic consum undertak receiv request access interconnect principl conclud agreement commerci basi negoti good faith market continu larg differ negoti power undertak undertak reli infrastructur provid deliveri servic establish framework ensur market function effect nation regulatori author power secur commerci negoti fail adequ access interconnect interoper servic interest end user ensur end end connect impos proportion oblig undertak control access end user control mean access entail ownership control physic link end user fix mobil abil chang withdraw nation number number need access end user network termin point case network oper restrict unreason end user choic access internet portal servic nation legal administr measur link term condit access interconnect activ parti seek interconnect specif degre invest network infrastructur interconnect access servic provid market distort compat competit rule network oper control access custom basi uniqu number address publish number address rang network oper deliv traffic custom interconnect directli indirectli exist right oblig negoti interconnect maintain maintain oblig laid direct ec requir fulli digit electron commun network distribut televis servic open public capabl distribut wide screen televis servic programm user receiv programm format transmit interoper benefit end user import aim regulatori framework encourag interoper object nation regulatori author set framework commiss publish list standard specif cover provis servic technic interfac network function basi encourag harmonis electron commun member state encourag publish standard specif extent strictli ensur interoper servic improv freedom choic user competit rule suffici ensur cultur divers media plural area digit televis direct ec provid initi regulatori framework nascent digit televis industri maintain includ oblig provid condit access fair reason discriminatori term order make wide varieti program servic technolog market develop make review oblig regular basi member state nation market commiss commun determin justif extend oblig gatewai electron programm guid epg applic program interfac api extent ensur access end user digit broadcast servic member state digit broadcast servic access end user ensur legisl regulatori administr mean deem member state permit nation regulatori author review oblig relat condit access digit broadcast servic order assess market analysi withdraw amend condit oper signific market power relev market withdraw amend advers affect access end user servic prospect effect competit order ensur continu exist agreement avoid legal vacuum ensur oblig access interconnect impos articl direct ec european parliament council june interconnect telecommun regard ensur univers servic interoper applic principl open network provis onp oblig special access impos articl direct ec european parliament council februari applic open network provis onp voic telephoni univers servic telecommun competit environ oblig provis leas line transmiss capac council direct eec june applic open network provis leas line initi carri regulatori framework subject review light prevail market condit review extend organis cover regul ec european parliament council decemb unbundl access local loop review carri econom market analysi base competit law methodolog aim reduc ant sector specif rule progress competit market develop procedur take account transit problem market relat intern roam possibl bottleneck aris result technolog develop requir ant regul area broadband access network case competit develop speed market segment member state nation regulatori author relax regulatori oblig market competit deliv desir result order ensur market player similar circumst treat similar wai member state commiss ensur harmonis applic provis direct nation regulatori author nation author entrust implement competit law coordin action ensur remedi appli commun member state enter commit interconnect telecommun network context world trade organis agreement basic telecommun commit respect direct ec laid rang oblig impos undertak signific market power transpar discrimin account separ access price control includ cost orient rang oblig maintain addit establish set maximum oblig appli undertak order avoid regul exception order compli intern commit commun law impos oblig access interconnect market player case condit access system digit televis servic imposit specif oblig undertak signific market power requir addit market analysi justif oblig question proportion relat natur problem identifi transpar term condit access interconnect includ price serv speed negoti avoid disput give confid market player servic provid discriminatori term open transpar technic interfac import ensur interoper nation regulatori author impos oblig make inform public manner inform made cover type public paper electron free charg take account natur purpos inform concern principl discrimin ensur undertak market power distort competit vertic integr undertak suppli servic undertak compet downstream market account separ intern price transfer render visibl nation regulatori author check complianc oblig discrimin applic regard commiss publish recommend ec april interconnect liberalis telecommun market part account separ cost account mandat access network infrastructur justifi mean increas competit nation regulatori author balanc right infrastructur owner exploit infrastructur forit benefit right servic provid access facil essenti provis compet servic oblig impos oper requir meet reason request access network element facil request refus basi object criteria technic feasibl maintain network integr access refus aggriev parti submit case disput resolut procedur refer articl direct ec framework direct oper mandat access oblig requir provid type access power provid imposit nation regulatori author mandat access increas competit short term reduc incent competitor invest altern facil secur competit long term commiss publish notic applic competit rule access agreement telecommun sector address issu nation regulatori author impos technic oper condit provid beneficiari mandat access accord commun law imposit technic standard compli direct ec european parliament council june lai procedur provis inform field technic standard regul rule inform societi servic price control market analysi market reveal ineffici competit regulatori intervent light oblig price carrier select reason laid direct ec heavier oblig price cost orient provid full justif price competit suffici strong prevent excess price oper signific market power avoid price squeez differ retail price interconnect price charg competitor provid similar retail servic adequ ensur sustain competit nation regulatori author calcul cost incur establish servic mandat direct reason return capit emploi includ labour build cost capit adjust reflect current valuat asset effici oper method cost recoveri circumst take account promot effici sustain competit maximis consum benefit nation regulatori author impos oblig implement cost account system order support price control undertak annual audit ensur complianc cost account system provid qualifi staff requir audit carri qualifi bodi independ oper concern public inform member state ensur market player potenti market entrant understand right oblig find relev detail inform public nation gazett help interest parti member state find relev inform order ensur pan european electron commun market effect effici commiss monitor publish inform charg contribut determin price end user develop electron commun market infrastructur advers effect environ landscap member state monitor process action minimis effect mean agreement arrang relev author order determin correct applic commun law commiss undertak design signific market power oblig market player nation regulatori author addit nation public inform member state send inform commiss member state requir send inform commiss electron form subject authent procedur agre pace technolog market develop implement direct review year date applic determin meet object measur implement direct adopt accord council decis ec june lai procedur exercis implement power confer commiss object propos action establish harmonis framework regul access interconnect electron commun network facil suffici achiev member state reason scale effect action achiev commun level commun adopt measur accord principl subsidiar set articl treati accord principl proportion set articl direct order achiev object adopt direct chapter scope aim definit articl scope aim framework set direct ec framework direct direct harmonis member state regul access interconnect electron commun network facil aim establish regulatori framework accord intern market principl relationship supplier network servic result sustain competit interoper electron commun servic consum benefit direct establish right oblig oper undertak seek interconnect access network facil set object nation regulatori author regard access interconnect lai procedur ensur oblig impos nation regulatori author review withdrawn desir object achiev access direct refer access end user articl definit purpos direct definit set articl direct ec framework direct appli definit appli quot access quot mean make facil servic undertak defin condit exclus exclus basi purpos provid electron commun servic cover inter alia access network element facil involv connect equip fix fix mean includ access local loop facil servic provid servic local loop access physic infrastructur includ build duct mast access relev softwar system includ oper support system access number translat system offer equival function access fix mobil network roam access condit access system digit televis servic access virtual network servic quot interconnect quot mean physic logic link public commun network undertak order user undertak commun user undertak access servic provid undertak servic provid parti involv parti access network interconnect specif type access implement public network oper quot oper quot mean undertak provid authoris provid public commun network facil quot wide screen televis servic quot mean televis servic consist wholli partial programm produc edit displai full height wide screen format format refer format wide screen televis servic quot local loop quot mean physic circuit connect network termin point subscrib premis main distribut frame equival facil fix public telephon network chapter ii gener provis articl gener framework access interconnect member state ensur restrict prevent undertak member state member state negoti agreement technic commerci arrang access interconnect accord commun law undertak request access interconnect authoris oper member state access interconnect request provid servic oper network member state prejudic articl direct ec european parliament council march univers servic user right relat electron commun network servic univers servic direct member state maintain legal administr measur oblig oper grant access interconnect offer term condit undertak equival servic impos oblig relat actual access interconnect servic provid prejudic condit fix annex direct ec authoris direct articl right oblig undertak oper public commun network request undertak authoris oblig negoti interconnect purpos provid publicli electron commun servic order ensur provis interoper servic commun oper offer access interconnect undertak term condit consist oblig impos nation regulatori author pursuant articl public electron commun network establish distribut digit televis servic capabl distribut wide screen televis servic programm network oper receiv redistribut wide screen televis servic programm maintain wide screen format prejudic articl direct ec authoris direct member state requir undertak acquir inform undertak process negoti access interconnect arrang inform sole purpos suppli respect time confidenti inform transmit store receiv inform pass parti depart subsidiari partner inform provid competit advantag articl power respons nation regulatori author regard access interconnect nation regulatori author act pursuit object set articl direct ec framework direct encourag ensur accord provis direct adequ access interconnect interoper servic exercis respons promot effici sustain competit maximum benefit end user prejudic measur undertak signific market power accord articl nation regulatori author impos extent ensur end end connect oblig undertak control access end user includ justifi case oblig interconnect network case extent ensur access end user digit radio televis broadcast servic member state oblig oper provid access facil refer annex part ii fair reason discriminatori term impos oblig oper provid access accord articl nation regulatori author lai technic oper condit met provid beneficiari access accord commun law ensur normal oper network condit refer implement specif technic standard specif respect articl direct ec framework direct oblig condit impos accord paragraph object transpar proportion discriminatori implement accord procedur refer articl direct ec framework direct regard access interconnect member state ensur nation regulatori author empow interven initi justifi absenc agreement undertak request parti involv order secur polici object articl direct ec framework direct accord provis direct procedur refer articl direct ec framework direct chapter iii oblig oper market review procedur articl condit access system facil member state ensur relat condit access digit televis radio servic broadcast viewer listen commun irrespect mean transmiss condit laid annex part appli light market technolog develop annex amend accord procedur refer articl notwithstand provis paragraph member state permit nation regulatori author entri forc direct period review condit appli accord articl undertak market analysi accord paragraph articl direct ec framework direct determin maintain amend withdraw condit appli result market analysi nation regulatori author find oper signific market power relev market amend withdraw condit respect oper accord procedur refer articl direct ec framework direct extent access end user radio televis broadcast broadcast channel servic accord articl direct ec univers servic direct advers affect amend withdraw prospect effect competit market retail digit televis radio broadcast servic ii condit access system facil advers affect amend withdraw period notic parti affect amend withdraw condit condit appli accord articl prejudic abil member state impos oblig relat present aspect electron programm guid similar list navig facil articl review oblig access interconnect member state maintain oblig undertak provid public commun network servic access interconnect forc prior date entri forc direct articl direct ec articl direct ec articl direct ec time oblig review determin made accord paragraph commiss relev market oblig refer paragraph initi recommend relev product servic market decis identifi transnat market adopt accord articl direct ec framework direct member state ensur entri forc direct period nation regulatori author undertak market analysi accord articl direct ec framework direct determin maintain amend withdraw oblig period notic parti affect amend withdraw oblig articl imposit amend withdraw oblig member state ensur nation regulatori author empow impos oblig identifi articl oper design signific market power specif market result market analysi carri accord articl direct ec framework direct nation regulatori author impos oblig set articl direct prejudic provis articl provis articl direct ec framework direct condit part annex direct ec authoris direct appli virtu articl direct articl direct ec univers servic direct relev provis direct ec european parliament council decemb process person data protect privaci telecommun sector oblig undertak design signific market power compli intern commit nation regulatori author impos oblig set articl oper design accord paragraph except circumst nation regulatori author intend impos oper signific market power oblig access interconnect set articl direct submit request commiss commiss act accord articl decis authoris prevent nation regulatori author take measur oblig impos accord articl base natur problem identifi proportion justifi light object laid articl direct ec framework direct oblig impos consult accord articl direct relat indent subparagraph paragraph nation regulatori author notifi decis impos amend withdraw oblig market player commiss accord procedur refer articl direct ec framework direct articl oblig transpar nation regulatori author accord provis articl impos oblig transpar relat interconnect access requir oper make public inform account inform technic specif network characterist term condit suppli price oper oblig discrimin nation regulatori author requir oper publish refer offer suffici unbundl ensur undertak requir pai facil servic request give descript relev offer broken compon market term condit includ price nation regulatori author inter alia impos refer offer give effect oblig impos direct nation regulatori author precis inform made level detail requir manner public notwithstand paragraph oper oblig articl unbundl access twist metal pair local loop nation regulatori author ensur public refer offer element set annex ii light market technolog develop annex ii amend accord procedur refer articl articl oblig discrimin nation regulatori author accord provis articl impos oblig discrimin relat interconnect access oblig discrimin ensur oper appli equival condit equival circumst undertak provid equival servic servic inform condit qualiti servic subsidiari partner articl oblig account separ nation regulatori author accord provis articl impos oblig account separ relat activ relat interconnect access nation regulatori author requir vertic integr compani make transpar wholesal price intern transfer price inter alia ensur complianc requir discrimin articl prevent unfair cross subsidi nation regulatori author format account methodolog prejudic articl direct ec framework direct facilit verif complianc oblig transpar discrimin nation regulatori author power requir account record includ data revenu receiv parti provid request nation regulatori author publish inform contribut open competit market respect nation commun rule commerci confidenti articl oblig access specif network facil nation regulatori author accord provis articl impos oblig oper meet reason request access specif network element facil inter alia situat nation regulatori author consid denial access unreason term condit similar effect hinder emerg sustain competit market retail level end user interest oper requir inter alia give parti access network element facil includ unbundl access local loop negoti good faith undertak request access withdraw access facil grant provid servic wholesal basi resal parti grant open access technic interfac protocol kei technolog indispens interoper servic virtual network servic provid locat form facil share includ duct build mast share provid servic need ensur interoper end end servic user includ facil intellig network servic roam mobil network provid access oper support system similar softwar system ensur fair competit provis servic interconnect network network facil nation regulatori author attach oblig condit cover fair reason timeli nation regulatori author impos oblig refer paragraph assess oblig proportion object set articl direct ec framework direct account factor technic econom viabil instal compet facil light rate market develop take account natur type interconnect access involv feasibl provid access propos relat capac initi invest facil owner bear mind risk involv make invest safeguard competit long term relev intellectu properti right provis pan european servic articl price control cost account oblig nation regulatori author accord provis articl impos oblig relat cost recoveri price control includ oblig cost orient price oblig cost account system provis specif type interconnect access situat market analysi lack effect competit mean oper concern sustain price excess high level appli price squeez detriment end user nation regulatori author account invest made oper reason rate return adequ capit emploi take account risk involv nation regulatori author ensur cost recoveri mechan price methodolog mandat serv promot effici sustain competit maximis consum benefit regard nation regulatori author account price compar competit market oper oblig cost orient price burden proof charg deriv cost includ reason rate return invest lie oper concern purpos calcul cost effici provis servic nation regulatori author cost account method independ undertak nation regulatori author requir oper provid full justif price requir price adjust nation regulatori author ensur implement cost account system mandat order support price control descript cost account system made publicli show main categori cost group rule alloc cost complianc cost account system verifi qualifi independ bodi statement complianc publish annual chapter iv procedur provis articl committe commiss assist commun committe set articl direct ec framework direct refer made paragraph articl decis ec appli regard provis articl thereof refer made paragraph articl decis ec appli regard provis articl thereof period laid articl decis ec set month committe adopt rule procedur articl public access inform member state ensur specif oblig impos undertak direct publish specif product servic geograph market identifi ensur date inform provid inform confidenti compris busi secret made publicli manner guarante interest parti easi access inform member state send commiss copi inform publish commiss make inform readili access form distribut inform commun committe articl notif member state notifi commiss latest date applic refer articl subparagraph nation regulatori author respons task set direct nation regulatori author notifi commiss name oper deem signific market power purpos direct oblig impos direct affect oblig impos undertak undertak affect provis direct notifi commiss delai articl review procedur commiss period review function direct report european parliament council occas year date applic refer articl subparagraph purpos commiss request member state inform suppli undu delai articl transposit member state adopt publish law regul administr provis compli direct juli forthwith inform commiss thereof appli measur juli member state adopt measur refer direct accompani refer occas offici public method make refer laid member state member state commun commiss text provis nation law adopt field govern direct subsequ amend provis articl entri forc direct enter forc dai public offici journal european commun articl addresse direct address member state brussel march european parliament presid cox council presid aparicio oj oj oj opinion european parliament march oj council common posit septemb oj decis european parliament decemb publish offici journal council decis februari page offici journal page offici journal oj oj oj direct amend direct ec oj oj oj direct amend commiss decis ec oj oj oj oj oj direct amend direct ec oj oj page offici journal oj annex condit access digit televis radio servic broadcast viewer listen commun part condit condit access system appli accord articl relat condit access digit televis radio servic broadcast viewer listen commun irrespect mean transmiss member state ensur accord articl condit appli condit access system oper market commun technic capabl cost effect transcontrol allow possibl full control network oper local region level servic condit access system oper condit access servic irrespect mean transmiss provid access servic digit televis radio servic access servic broadcast depend reach group potenti viewer listen offer broadcast fair reason discriminatori basi compat commun competit law technic servic enabl broadcast digit transmit servic receiv viewer listen authoris mean decod administ servic oper compli commun competit law separ financi account activ condit access provid grant licenc manufactur consum equip holder industri properti right condit access product system ensur fair reason discriminatori term take account technic commerci factor holder right subject grant licenc condit prohibit deter discourag inclus product common interfac allow connect access system mean specif access system provid license compli relev reason condit ensur concern secur transact condit access system oper part ii facil condit appli articl access applic program interfac api access electron programm guid epg annex ii minimum list item includ refer offer unbundl access twist metal pair local loop publish notifi oper purpos annex definit appli quot local loop quot mean partial local loop connect network termin point subscrib premis concentr point intermedi access point fix public telephon network quot unbundl access local loop quot mean full unbundl access local loop share access local loop entail chang ownership local loop quot full unbundl access local loop quot mean provis beneficiari access local loop local loop notifi oper authoris full frequenc spectrum twist metal pair quot share access local loop quot mean provis beneficiari access local loop local loop notifi oper authoris voic band frequenc spectrum twist metal pair local loop continu notifi oper provid telephon servic public condit unbundl access local loop network element access offer cover element access local loop access voic band frequenc spectrum local loop case share access local loop inform locat physic access site avail local loop specif part access network technic condit relat access local loop includ technic characterist twist metal pair local loop order provis procedur usag restrict locat servic inform notifi oper relev site locat option site point includ physic locat distant locat virtual locat equip characterist restrict equip locat secur issu measur put place notifi oper ensur secur locat access condit staff competit oper safeti standard rule alloc space locat space limit condit beneficiari inspect locat physic locat site locat refus ground lack capac inform system condit access notifi oper oper support system inform system databas pre order provis order mainten repair request bill suppli condit lead time respond request suppli servic facil servic level agreement fault resolut procedur return normal level servic qualiti servic paramet standard contract term includ compens provid failur meet lead time price price formula featur function facil list avail inform restrict interest parti order avoid public secur concern avail inform restrict interest parti order avoid public secur concern