Final Determination Issued on Class Licences, Exemptions and Types of Fees

The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) issued a Preliminary Determination on 1 October, 2009 (Consultation Document – ECS 03/2009) on the Class Licences, Exemptions & Types of Fees for the electronic communications sector in The Bahamas. The Preliminary Determination set out the intended terms and conditions for class licences, the criteria for licence exemptions and the types of fees to be levied by URCA under the Communications Act, 2009. The Final Determination now sets out the finalised text of the terms and conditions for class licences, the criteria for licence exemptions and the types of fees to be levied by URCA, and a summary of responses to the consultation.

The full text of the submissions received, a summary of responses to the consultation and the Final Determinations can be downloaded under Publications on this site.