Calculation of the costs of regulation for 2013 fees - electronic communications


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Calculation of fees due for the provision of publicly available electronic communications networks and services, pursuant to paragraph 1 b) of article 105 of Law No 5/2004, of 10 February, as amended and republished by Law No 51/2011, of 13 September

1. In accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 of Annex II to Administrative Rule No 1473-B/2008 of 17 February, as amended by Administrative Rule No 291-A/2011, of 4 November, public notice is made of the total value of administrative costs incurred by ICP-ANACOM to be considered for the purposes of the settlement of fees due in 2013 (Year n) for the provision of electronic communications networks and services. As such, C (Year n) = 24.478.856 Euro (average of the costs of the last two years and the budget of the current year, with the exception of provisions made in respect of ongoing legal proceedings related to the regulation of electronic communications, for which the average is taken of the last four years and of the budget of the current year.)

2. The following table provides a detailed breakdown of ICP-ANACOM’s costs, based on the implemented ABC model, the functioning of which is described in Annex A. This breakdown makes it possible to identify the administrative costs that are relevant for the calculation of the fee referenced in point b) of paragraph 1 of article 105 of the Electronic Communications Law, as amended and republished by Law No 51/2011, of 13 September.

With regard to the relevant income of providers of electronic communications networks and services, and after receiving information from the various companies in the market, ICP-ANACOM decided to conduct an audit before issuing the respective invoicing. This audit process is expected to be concluded shortly.

PDF Breakdown of total costs (expenses) of ICP-ANACOM by type of activity (PDF 181 Kb)

Annex A - Methodology for calculating regulation costshttps://www.anacom.pt/render.jsp?categoryId=349841