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Fixed publicly available telephone services definition

What does Fixed publicly available telephone services mean?

The provision to end-users at fixed locations of a service for the originating and receiving of national and international calls, including voice telephony services and may include, in addition, access to emergency ‘112’ services, the provision of communications provider assistance, directory services, provision of public pay telephones, provision of service under special terms or provision of special facilities for customers with disabilities or with special social needs but does not include value added services provided over the public telephone system.

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Electronic communications: Universal Service Directive [Archived]

ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained.This Practice Note relates to Directive 2002/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on universal service and users' rights relating to electronic communications networks and services as amended by Directive 2009/136/EC (Universal Service Directive). It is part of a series of Practice Notes on core elements of the EU regulatory framework for electronic communications.In the EU, the provision of electronic communications networks and services in each Member State is governed by a common regulatory framework which originally comprised five directives (the Framework).The objective of the Framework was to establish a harmonised framework for the regulation of electronic communications networks and services throughout the EU.In December 2018, Directive (EU) 2018/1972 establishing the European Electronic Communications Code (Recast) (the European Electronic Communications Code) was published in the Official Journal of the EU and came into force three days after publication. The European Electronic Communications Code consolidates four of the directives (including the Universal Service Directive) which...

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