International Telecommunication Union - BDT

Denmark

Denmark

Institutional details 2010

Name of Authority
n/a
Year created	n/a
Legal document that created the authority
n/a
Reports to
Does the Regulatory Authority also regulate other public utilities (e.g. electricity, gas, etc.)?
n/a
Is the Regulatory Authority autonomous in its decision making?
n/a
Who approves the budget of the Regulator?
n/a
Indicate the percentage of budget financed from each source:

Structure of the Regulator 2010

Name of the Head of the Regulatory Authority:
Joergen Abild Andersen (Director General)
Is it a collegial body?	No
Total number of members	n/a
Is the Head of the commission also responsible for day to day administrative matters?	n/a
Who appoints the Members/Head?
n/a
Period of appointment (years):	No timelimit
Total number of staff in the Regulatory Authority:	297

Regulatory Functions 2010

Om R Op	Licensing The specific responsibility depends on weather the license concerns agreements regarding telecommunication infrastructure or actual content (copyright, broadcasting rights etc.)
R Op	Interconnection rates
R	Price Regulation
R Op	Technical standards settings
R	Radio frequency allocation
R	Spectrum monitoring and enforcement
R Op	Numbering
Op	Type approval
R Op	Service quality monitoring
Op	Universal Service
R Op	Quality of service standards
R Op	Enforcement of quality of service obligations
Om Op	Broadcasting
Om	Broadcasting content
Om	Information technology
Om	Internet content

Key: M - Sector Ministry
R - Regulatory Authority
Om - Other Ministry or Government body
Op - Operator
O - Other
NR - Not regulated

Recent Legislation 2010

Year	Legislation
Various	Executive orders and circulars List of executive orders and circulars in the telecommunications field in chronological order
Various	Other Acts etc. in the telecommunications field Various other legislation in the field of tlecommunications
2010	Executive Order 1195 2010 The National Frequency Plan 2010
2009	Act No. 475 of 12 June 2009 on Radio Frequencies
2009	Regulatory framework for electronic communications in the European Union As a Member State of the European Union, Denmark is as well regulated by the regulatory framework for electronic communications
2007	Act on Competitive Conditions and Consumer Interests This is the consolidated act which means that certain sections of the act was adopted before 2007. However this act does not regulate broadcasting rights, intellectual property rights and other content related rights. Those rights are regulated in separate laws.
2007	Act on Radio Equipment and Telecommunications Terminal Equipment and Electromagnetic Matters
2005	Law on domaines
2002	Act on Radio Frequencies Amended in 2002 and 2004. Amendments not available on Website
2000	Act no. 1266 of 20 December 2000 on Auction of Licences for 3rd Generation Mobile Telephone Networks (3G)

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