European Electronic Communications Code Directive

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL establishing the European Electronic Communications Code (Recast)

Stage: In force
In force: In force since 20 Dec 2018 · CELEX 32018L1972
Transposition deadline: 21 Dec 2020
Procedure: Directive
Last activity: 11 Dec 2018

5 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 5 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2000	Implementing · Regulation	Published	Q2 2024
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/444	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q4 2022
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/654	Delegated · Regulation	Published	Q2 2020
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2017/2294	Implementing · Regulation	Published
Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2015/13	Implementing · Regulation	Published	Q4 2019

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Directive (EU) 2018/1972 establishes the European Electronic Communications Code, a harmonized framework regulating electronic communications networks, services, associated facilities, and terminal equipment. It sets tasks for national regulatory authorities, promotes very high capacity networks, and strengthens end-user rights, including emergency communications and number portability.

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