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Opinion of the Belgian Competition Authority of 29 March 2018 (broadband and TV broadcasting)

BIPT has taken note of the publication by Proximus of a reference offer for the IP interconnection. Proximus published it on its own initiative and BIPT has not taken any position regarding the document. As a reminder, in a draft decision published on 28 December 2017, BIPT proposed to impose a general obligation on Proximus concerning the provision of fixed termination for each interconnection technology (in particular the TDM/SS7 interconnection as well as the IP interconnection). BIPT invites the sector to transmit its remarks concerning the document sent by Proximus by 16 April 2018 at the latest. This consultation is organised without prejudice to the position formulated by BIPT within the framework of the consultation regarding the analysis of the markets for fixed termination. To reap the full benefits of this consultation, BIPT asks the operators, in case of doubts concerning certain aspects, to immediately contact Proximus in order to obtain clarifications. We hereby ask you to react to Proximus’ proposition of 15 March 2018 regarding the “VoIP Interconnection Offer”. The reactions to the proposition discussed in this e-mail are expected to be: sent by e-mail to consultation.sg@bipt.be by 16 April 2018 at the latest Please make sure that the object of the response contains at least the following reference: “CONSULT-2018-A5” Please identify any confidential information clearly  Please contact your contact person at Proximus for all your technical questions regarding this proposition. Peter Vuchelen (+32 2 226 88 96) or Joke Van Osselaer (+32 2 226 89 03) will be glad to respond to your queries regarding this consultation.

The Act of 21 March 1991 on the reform of certain economic public companies puts BIPT in charge of the publication of a yearly report on the respect of the obligations imposed on postal licence holders. Therefore, BIPT verified the compliance of TBC-Post with its licence conditions after four years of activity. Following this verification, BIPT noted a number of shortcomings which TBC-Post immediately rectified. This verification thus showed that TBC-Post fulfils the obligations it is expected to meet after four years of activity.

Before taking its decision, the Market Court decided to make a reference to the European Court of Justice regarding the definition of the electronic communications service, as laid down in the Directive of 7 March 2002 on a common regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services

is Skype is a telecom operator, as assessed by BIPT ?

This document is intended to assist operators in preparing their security plan

In this decision BIPT concludes that Gridmax did not fulfil its obligations regarding the user rights it was granted in the 3.5 GHz band, orders it to put an end to the infraction within four months and imposes an administrative fine upon the operator

Request form for the settlement of a dispute between operators by BIPT