The draft regulation concerning the procedures for the collection and delivery to municipalities of the municipal fee for rights of way (MFRW), established by article 106 of the Law of Electronic Communications (Regicom), is currently available for public consultation.
According to that statutory instrument (article 123, paragraph 3), it is incumbent upon ANACOM to publish a regulation that defines the procedures as regards the monthly collection and delivery, to municipalities, of revenues that result from the application of the MFRW, to be adopted by undertakings providing publicly available electronic communications networks and services at fixed locations.
This statutory instrument is subject to the regulatory procedure provided for in article 11 of the statutes of ANACOM, as well as to the general consultation procedure established in article 8 of Regicom, for which a 30 working-day time limit has been set.
Therefore, this document shall be available for public consultation up to the 22nd of June 2004, all comments being submitted in writing to ANACOM, preferably by email, to the address tmdp@anacom.pt.
