Today, URCA has issued its Statement of Results on the Content Regulation: Process for Developing Codes of Practice consultation. This follows a public consultation on the subject that began on 3 February 2010. The deadline for submitting responses was 12 March 2010. The Statement of Results gives an overview of
Category: Board Quarterly Reports As part of URCA’s continuing commitment to accountability and transparency, the Board is pleased to publish its Second Quarterly Report, covering the period January – March 2010.
Category: Annual Plan In accordance with Section 41 of the Comms Act, URCA published its first Annual Report for the period 1 August – 31 December 2009, which contains unqualified audited accounts for the period. In addition, the Final Annual Plan is also published – this has been revised following
Category: Register of Codes of Practice
Part IX of the Communications Act sets out URCA’s role on content regulation. To that end, on 3 February 2010, URCA issued a public consultation on establishing a working group to develop Codes of practice for content regulation (ECS 02/2010) . The Communications Act repealed certain sections of the Broadcasting
Fee Schedule 2010 (Revised), URCA document reference ECS 08/2010
URCA publishes the National Spectrum Plan Friday 12 March 2010 The National Radio Spectrum Plan for The Bahamas is published by the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) in accordance with Section 31 of the Communications Act, 2009. The Spectrum Plan has received the statutory approval from the Minister with
Category: Board Quarterly Reports URCA is pleased to publish its first quarterly report of the Board. This report summarises its key activities during its first quarter of operation. It is provided for information purposes, with the objective of improving accountability and transparency of URCA.
In response to a complaint made to the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority by Dr. Bernard J. Nottage, MP, JP, against the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas on 5th February, 2010, consistent with Clause 17 of the Interim Code of Practice for Political Broadcasts (ECS 01/2010) issued on 19th January
Category: Annual Plan In accordance with Section 41 of the URCA Act, URCA publishes its 2010 Annual Plan. The document is available in PDF format via the link below.
Communications Act, 2009
Utilities Appeal Tribunal Act, 2009
Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority Act, 2009
Fee Schedule 2010, URCA document reference ECS 12/2009. Update of initial September 1, 2009 publication.
Category: Annual Report In accordance with Section 41 of the URCA Act, URCA publishes its 2009 Annual Report. The document is available in PDF format via the link below.
Category: Annual Report In accordance with Section 41 of the URCA Act, URCA publishes its 2009 Annual Report.
