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Usługa powszechna w Europejskim kodeksie łączności elektronicznej
Universal service under the European Code of Electronic Communications

Author(s): Artur Salbert
Subject(s): ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Wydziału Zarządzania Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Universal service; adequate broadband internet access service; voice communications service; affordable price; accessibility; fixed location; net cost

Summary/Abstract: The European Electronic Communications Code, which was adopted in 2018, introduced essential changes in respect of the universal service provision. The changes concern in particular the scope of universal service, entities entitled to enjoy its functionalities and manners in which National Regulatory Authorities ensure the requirements of universal service. The objective of this article is to present new regulations regarding universal service in a comparison with those currently in force. Such a comparison makes it possible to understand the essence of universal service regulated in new EU act.

  • Issue Year: 9/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 62-74
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish
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