Wholesale markets of network infrastructure access at a fixed location and broadband access - a review of market analysis

By determination of 6 February 2012, ANACOMM has approved the draft decision on the definition of wholesale markets of network infrastructure access at a fixed location and broadband access - markets 4 and 5, respectively, of Recommendation 2007/879/EC of 17 December - on the assessment of significant market power (SMP) and on the imposition, maintenance, amendment or withdrawal of regulatory obligations.

It was decided to submit this draft decision to the prior hearing of interested parties, in accordance with articles 100 and 101 of the Código de Procedimento Administrativo (Administrative Proceeding Code), and also to the general consultation procedure set forth in article 8 of Law no. 5/2004 of 10 February, as amended by Law no. 51/2011 of 13 September, providing, in both cases, a period of 30 days for interested parties to comment.

An opinion on this draft decision was likewise sought from Autoridade da Concorrência (Portuguese Competition Authority), in accordance with the law.