Fixed-telephone subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
Households with a computer (%)
Households with Internet access at home (%)
Individuals using the Internet (%)
Please provide the name and contact details of the
Policy-Maker.
Ministère chargé des Postes, Télécommunications et des
Nouvelles Technologies
Name of the telecom/ICT regulator Agence de Régulation des Télécommunications
Please provide the name of the Head of the
Regulatory Authority
Please provide the exact title of the Head of the
Regulatory Authority.
Legal document creating the regulator
Moustapha Saboun
Directeur Général
Year separate regulator created
Loi 96.008 de 1996 modifée et remplacée par la Loi 07.020 de
2007
1996
Regulator also regulates other utilities
Regulator autonomous in decision making
Who is responsible for approving the budget of the
Regulator? [2008]
Sources of regulator’s budget and % financed from each source
• Yes If Yes, specify utilities regulated:,
Yes
Conseil d'Administration
Reporting requirements of the regulator
• Numbering fees, percentage:,
• Spectrum fees, percentage:,
• Fines/penalties, percentage:,
• Contributions from regulated telecom operators based on turnover • Contributions from regulated telecom operators based on turnover percentage:, percentage of operator revenue
(turnover):,
• Other • Other, Source: Les frais de dossiers, d'autorisations, d'homologations..., percentage:,
• Annual report to the Sector Ministry
Entity in charge of licensing
S M: Arrêté du Ministre
Entity in charge of interconnection rates S R
M: Avec le Ministère du Commerce Entity in charge of price regulation
Entity in charge of technical standards setting
Entity in charge of radio frequency allocation and assignment
Spectrum Monitoring and Enforcement
Entity in charge of numbering
O R
R
R
R
R
M: Avec le Ministère de la Défense
M: le HCC
0
29.5
0
0
2.9
2.4
3.5
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Entity in charge of type approval
Entity in charge of service quality monitoring
Entity in charge of universal service/access
Quality of service standards setting
R
R
S O R
R
S R
M: Avec le Ministère des Finances pour les FSU
Entity in charge of enforcement of quality of service obligations
Entity in charge of broadcasting (radio and TV transmission)
Entity in charge of broadcasting content
Entity in charge of Information Technology
O R
O
S R
M: Avec le Ministère de la Défense
M: HCC (Haut Conseil de Communication)
Entity in charge of Internet content N
S: Sector Ministry
O: Other Ministry or Government body
R: Regulatory Authority
Op: Operator
N: Not regulated
M: If more than one entity or another body is involved in this function, please explain
Local Fixed Line Services2000 M
Domestic fixed long distance
International Fixed Long Distance
Mobile
IMT (3G, 4G, etc.)
Wireless Local Loop
DSL
Cable modem
Fixed Wireless Broadband
Leased Lines
International Gateways
Internet Services
Cable Television2000
Fixed Satellite Services (FSS)1998
Mobile Satellite Services (MSS)
VSAT
M: Monopoly
P: Partial competition (year when competition was introduced)
C: Full competition (year when competition was introduced)
N: N/A
C
C
C
C
C
N
C
C
C
N
C
C
Definition of universal service/access exists Yes
Universal access/service policy adopted No
Voice services included in Universal service/access definition
• Fixed line private residential service as part of universal service definition
• Fixed line public payphone service as part of universal service definition
• Individual mobile cellular service as part of universal service definition
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Internet services included in Universal service/access definition
Other services included in Universal service/access definition
• Telecentres as part of universal service definition
• Emergency services as part of universal service definition
• Directory services as part of universal service definition
Operators under universal access/service obligation • All network/facilities-based operators
Operators/service providers required to offer belowcost prices
Means of financing operator(s) universal access/service obligations
Operational Universal Service Fund
• Universal service funds
No
If Yes, when?
Operators/ service providers required to contribute to
USF
Means of calculating USF contribution amounts
Très prochainement
USF financed by other sources
USF budget financing by source (in percentage)
Regulator administrating USF
If No, name the entity responsible
Other financing mechanisms for the provision of
Universal service
If Yes, please explain
No
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