By its Decision No 322/15.06.2017, the Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) launched a public consultation procedure on a draft Decision on amendment and supplement to the General requirements for carrying out public electronic communications.

The draft Decision is submitted for consultation with the stakeholders and has been published on CRC’s website under the section Public consultation.

By its Decision No. 299 of 08.06.2017  the Communications Regulation Commission launched a public consultation procedure on the way of allocation of the available spectrum in the 1800 MHz frequency band.

As of 15 June 2017 new roaming rules enter into force within the European Union.

Detailed information about the roaming, frequently asked questions and consumer advice are available on the Communications Regulation Commission’s website under the section “For consumers”, subsection “Information about the international roaming” and under the section “Areas of regulation”, subsection “International Roaming”.

The Communications Regulation Commission invites consumers to get acquainted with the information published on the website of the regulator and those of their mobile services providers.  

To whom it may concern,

Pursuant to the provision Art. 13, para 1 of the Tariff for the fees collected by the Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) under the Electronic Communications Act (The Tariff), adopted by  Decree No 374/29.12.2011 (promulgated SG issue 107 of 31.12.2011) of the Council of Ministers, the annual fee for use of individually assigned scarce resource shall be paid in four equal installments by the end of the month preceding the quarter. In this regard, we remind you that the deadline for the third quarter expires on 30.06.2017.

The fees shall be paid by payment order to IBAN account BG78 BNBG 9661 30 001226 01, BIC code of Bulgarian National Bank BNBG BGSD, 1, Knyaz Alexander І Square, Sofia.

Contact telephone numbers: 02/949 2960 and 02/949 2739    

At its session held on 1 June 2017, by Protocol Decision No 1/01.06.2017, the Communications Regulation Commission adopted the following position on advance notice submission for termination of individual contracts for provision of electronic communications services:

The undertakings shall ensure that at any moment during the period of validity of the individual contract for provision of electronic communications services, the subscribers are allowed to submit an advance notice declaring their desire to terminate the contract upon expiration of its term.

The Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) launches a public consultation procedure under Art. 37 of the Law on Electronic Communications on a draft Reference Offer, submitted by BTC and the CRC’s position for amendment of the same. The elaborated by CRC position, which is in the form of a draft Decision for giving binding instructions for amendment of the Reference Offer, aims to ensure an effective implementation of the specific obligations imposed on BTC. The drafts of the Decision and of the Reference Offer are published on the Commission’s website - www.crc.bg, under the Section „Public consultation".

Interested parties may submit their written comments to the CRC, 6 Gurko Street, 1000 Sofia, within a 14 days term as from the date of the present publication.