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Regulations On Electronic Communications Networks And Electronic Communications Service (Ekomforskriften)

Original Language Title: Forskrift om elektronisk kommunikasjonsnett og elektronisk kommunikasjonstjeneste (ekomforskriften)

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Regulations on electronic communications networks and electronic communications service (ekomforskriften) date FOR-2004-02-16-401 Ministry Ministry of transportation Published in 2004 booklet 3 entry into force 16.02.2004, 22.07.2004, DEP. determines the last edited by-2016-05-27-540 from 01.06.2016 Change FOR-1997-12-05-1259, FOR-2001-02-14-163,-2000-09-08-900, FOR-2001-09-17-1087,-1994-03-03-190 applies to Norway Pursuant law-2003-07-04-83-section 1-4, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-1, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-2, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-3, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-4, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-4a, law-2003-07-04-83-§ 2-5, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-6, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-7, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-7b, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-8, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-9 , Law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-10, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-11, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-12, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-14, law-2003-07-04-83-section 2-15, law-2003-07-04-83-section 3-1, law-2003-07-04-83-section 4-1, law-2003-07-04-83-section 4-3, law-2003-07-04-83-section 4-5, law-2003-07-04-83-section 4-6, law-2003-07-04-83-section 4-9a, law-2003-07-04-83-section 4-14, law-2003-07-04-83-section 5-1, law-2003-07-04-83-section 5-2, law-2003-07-04-83-section 6-2a, law-2003-07-04-83-section 7-1, law-2003-07-04-83-section 7-3, law-2003-07-04-83-section 7-4, law-2003-07-04-83-section 8-1, law-2003-07-04-83-section 10-3, law-2003-07-04-83-section 11-5, FOR-2013-06-14-619 Announced 26.02.2004 Directed 10.11.2015 (section 2-7) short title Ekomforskriften Chapter overview: Chapter 1. Introductory provisions (§ § 1-1-1-11) Chapter 2. Access, interconnection, etc. (§ § 2-1-2-7)
Chapter 3. Presets and tilbyderportabilitet (§ § 3-1-3-7) Chapter 4. Access to radio and television (§ § 4-1-4-6) Chapter 5. The delivery charge services (§ § 5-1-5-10) Chapter 5a. Common invoiced service (§ § 5a-1-5a-6) Chapter 6. The number, names and addresses (§ § 6-1-6-7) Chapter 7. Communication policy etc. (§ § 7-1-7-5)
Chapter 8. Security and emergency preparedness (§ § 8-1-8-7) Chapter 9. Private electronic communications networks (§ § 9-1-9-7) Chapter 9a. Mobile regulated zone (§ § 9a-1-9a-2) Chapter 10. Supervision, complaint, etc. (sections 10-1-10-7) legal authority: established by the Ministry of transport 16. February 2004 under the legal authority of the law of 4. July 2003 No. 83 about electronic communications Act § 1-4, § 2-1, section 2-2, section 2-3, section 2-4, § 2-4a, section 2-5, § 2-6, § 2-7, section 2-7b, section 2-8, § 2-9, section 2-10, section 2-11, section 2-12, section 2-14, § 2-15, section 3-1, § 4-1, section 4-3, § 4-5, section 4-6, § 4-9a, section 4-14, section 5-1, section 5-2, section 6-2a, section 7-1, 7-3, 7-4, section 8-1, section 10-3 and § 11-5, cf. URKronprinsreg.res. of 4. July 2003 No. 881. Added title: the delegation decision 14. June 2013 No. 619. the EEA Joint referrals: the EEA Agreement annex XIV Nr. 13A (Directive 2002/77/EC), Appendix XI Nr. 5cf (decision No 676/2002/EC), Nr. 5cg (Directive 2002/77/EC), Nr. 5cj (Directive 2002/19/EC, Directive 2002/21/EC), Nr. 5ck (Directive 2002/20/EC), Nr. 5 cm (Directive 2002/22/EC), Nr. 5ha (Directive 2002/58/EC), Nr. 5cu (Regulation (EC) no 717/2007, Regulation (EC) No. 531/2012, as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2015/2120), Nr. 5cua (Regulation (EC) no 1203/2012), Nr. 5cub (Regulation (EC) 2015/2352), Nr. 5cp (Regulation (EC) No. 526/2013), Nr. 5oa (Regulation (EC) No. 733/2002) and no. 5oab (Regulation (EC) No. 874/2004 as amended by Regulation (EC) no 1654/2005, Regulation (EC) No. 1255/2007 (EU), Regulation (EC) No. 560/2009 and Regulation (EC) 2015/516).
Changes: modified by regulations July 22, 2004 Nr. 1136, 14 jan 2008 Nr. 40, 18 Dec 2009 Nr. 1667 as amended by regulation 15 March 2010 No. 391, 2 July 2012 No. 728, 29 nov 2012 No. 1112, 7 Dec 2012 No. 1163, 16 may 2013 No. 487, June 20, 2013 No. 740, 3 July 2014 Nr. 946, 21 april 2015 Nr. 389, 3 des 2015 Nr. 1386, may 27, 2016 Nr. 540. Corrections: 01.08.2013 (section 10-3a), 10.11.2015 (section 2-7).

Chapter 1. Preliminary provisions section 1-1. Scope the regulation applies to rights and obligations for access for providers and other users of electronic communications networks and offers of electronic communication service.

§ 1-2. The registration duty Facilities, operations and the provision of access to electronic communications networks used for the provision of public electronic communication service, the offerings of public telephone service and offer of transfer capacity, shall be reported to the Post and telecommunications authority. This also applies to such Web used to broadcast purposes.
In the message, it should be informed in writing: 1. name service offerer, Norwegian organization number and address, contact person, or business partners at the development and delivery of public telephone service, etc.

2. the electronic communications the Web's geographical extent and location, including connections to abroad 3.
specifications for the technical interface to the electronic communications networks 4.
It offered access to electronic communications networks, fixed or mobile public telephone service or the transmission capacity.

Post and telecommunications authority can develop closer to the requirements for the information to be given at the registration, including drawing up the standard form to be used for quotations by the first paragraph. If the control into account or important statistical purposes warrant, can Post and telecommunications authority to make changes with respect to what information is to be provided upon registration.
Offer under subsection can be set in the time when the registration is sent mail and telecommunications authority.
Changes to the information should be reported as soon as possible to the Post and telecommunications authority.

§ 1-3. Requirements for the construction of network Electronic communications networks will be built so that the end user cannot affect the other end users ' electronic communication with the result that it is caused the risk of reduced quality of service or the ability for monitoring. Requirement applies as far as it is suitable for electronic communications networks for the use of mobile communication.
At the facilities of the coaxial cable-based network to Web part that end users, is added in the star structure. It is not allowed to insert the receiver connections in the connection between star points.
Electronic communications networks that do not satisfy the requirement by the first and second paragraph, may not be used for the dissemination of two-way electronic communication service.
Web owner is obliged to document how the Web is built, and shall keep the documentation prepared by the business that installs or maintains the network, with the exception of the Web that includes only one household, jf. Regulation 4. March 2005 Nr. 200 about authorization for the installer of electronic communications networks and radio equipment (authorization regulations) section 9, so that it is available at the control as long as the plant is in operation, cf. § 10-4.

section 1-4. (Repealed 15 jan 2008, cf. Regulation No. 14 jan 2008 40.) section 1-5. Requirements for the disclosure of interface specification Offers of access to electronic communications networks used for the provision of public electronic communication services and the provider of such a service, to publish technical specifications of the offered interfaces. Disclosure shall be made before the service provided over the interface will be made publicly available. The requirement of disclosure also applies to updating and modification of the interface.
The specifications for the first paragraph should be sufficiently detailed to that they can be used for the construction of the terminal equipment, so that the equipment can be used for all electronic communications services that are delivered over offered interface. The specifications should include all the information that is necessary for the manufacturer, at its option, to be able to perform the relevant tests against the specific requirements arising out of the electronic communications Act section 8-1.

section 1-6. Quality Offers with the delivery obligation for electronic communications Act § 5-1 the first paragraph should measure and inform about the quality of delivery services in compliance with the mandatory criteria, definitions and measurement methods in ETSI EG 202 057 as far as the criteria are appropriate for the service. Information about measured quality should be sent on the authority prescribed form every six months to the set time, and made public by the provider. The authority can issue an order about the publication.
Offers after the first paragraph can be ordered to measure and inform beyond what follows from the ETSI EG 202 057.

section 1-7. Terms of delivery provider of public telephone service to publish transparent and up to date information about terms of delivery.
The information should include information about the 1.
from the author opened name and address 2.
What public phone service includes, including additional services 3.
prices for access, use, and maintenance, including fixed and variable rates as well as discounts and special price plans 4.
compensation and reimbursement arrangements 5.
the booking arrangements for the number enlightenment and common invoiced service 6.
maintenance services 7.
the standard delivery terms and conditions, including any conditions regarding duration 8.
complaint schemes.

If the provider offers delivery services information is also obliged to include information about the delivery charge services and which rights such services provide end user.

§ 1-8. Agreement Offers of public electronic communications service shall provide the end user agreement for subscription services, including cash card services. The agreement shall include information on: 1. the name and address from the author opened 2.
Agreement's scope, including relevant information about network and services, quality parameters, maintenance conditions and time of Association 3.
price as well as where you get access to updated information about price 4.
the appointment's duration and the conditions for renewal and termination 5.
place of storage of the data storage pursuant to mandatory electronic communications Act section 2-7a 6.
compensation and reimbursement schemes by quality deviations or non-delivery by 7.
the booking arrangements for the number enlightenment and common invoiced service 8.
procedure for complaint processing.

The agreement can be changed or expire according to the electronic communications Act section 2-4, including to the end user when moving the storage location for the storage charge data to other State be notified at least one month before the change will take effect.


section 1-9. Invoice unless otherwise agreed to a provider of electronic communication service offering subscribers unspecified invoice.
Offers shall at the request of a subscriber to specify the invoice so that the invoice can be checked against the actual usage. Offers can take cost-oriented price for such specification.
Post and telecommunications authority can fix closer to guidelines for the specification of the invoice, including whether the minimum level to be offered at no extra charge.

§ 1-10. Requirements for written authority provider who receives the end user shall be by resale of subscription for electronic communications and by other agreement signing for the delivery of telephone service or internet access, prior written authorization from the end user before the change of provider.
Predefined offers to establishing fixed presets, prior written authorization from the end user. Duty to obtain written authority applies when changing the predefined offers or upon termination of the fast presets.
Provider who receives the end user will be using tilbyderportabilitet, jf. § 3-5, prior written authorization from the end user before moving.
As the power of Attorney is considered also the authority given by e-mail, SMS or fax. The authorization will contain positive consent and unambiguous identification of the end user. The authorization shall be documented on request.
Post and telecommunications authority can fix closer to the requirements of the authorization, including fix terms of use by email and SMS.

section 1-11. Measures by damages payment Measures aimed at the end user by non-payment shall be proportionate and non-discriminatory. Offers to give the end user at least one payment request before it is implemented the closure or other usage restriction. The closure or other usage limitation can be implemented at the earliest one month after it is given the payment request and advance notification of measures are communicated to the end user. As far as it is technically possible to only the affected service is closing. The end user should be able to call emergency services even if it is closed for outbound calls, jf. Electronic Communications Act § 2-6.

Chapter 2. Access, interconnection, etc.

section 2-1. Product and service market Post and Telecommunications Authority will be on its website publish the updated list of relevant product and service markets for electronic communications Act section 3-2, cf. § 3-1.

section 2-2. Access Orders for electronic communications Act § 4-1 to accommodate any reasonable request to provide access to electronic communications networks and service, among other things, include: 1. access to the fixed access network, including bit stream access 2.
access to mobile network for virtual providers 3.
access to mobile networks in areas where the requesting provider don't even have coverage 4.
Furthermore, the sale of subscription.

The duty of the interconnection of electronic communications Act § 4-2. The duty of the other access follow of the electronic communications Act § 4-3 to section 4-5.

§ 2-3. (Repealed July 1, 2013 by regulation 20 June 2013 No. 740.) § 2-4. Access to information and support systems for electronic communications Act § 4 Duty-5 the first paragraph to accommodate any reasonable request to provide access to information and support systems, if such access is required for requests to be able to provide competing services, among other things, include access to systems for: 1. operational support 2.
databases for the collection of information before ordering 3.
delivery 4.
order 5.
maintenance 6.
error processing 7.
invoicing.

section 2-5. The standard offer of access to the fixed access network and the publication Offers with strong market position in the markets for full and shared access to the wired access network for electronic communications Act § 4-6, third paragraph, to publish the standard quotes to include: 1. information about the infrastructure and associated facilities as it is relevant to offer access to 2.
information about the location where access after no. 1 can be offered 3.
technical conditions for access to and use of the fixed access network 4.
procedures for order and execution 5.
information about usage restrictions 6.
terms of delivery for full and shared access to fixed access network, including: a) delivery time b) compensation by deviation from the agreed delivery time c) service level d) error-handling routines e) quality parameters f) standard contract terms g) rates for each service, function, infrastructure and other matters covered by the offer.

Provider with strong market position in the markets for full and shared access to the wired access network for electronic communications Act § 4-5 the second paragraph, should make public information about criteria for access pursuant to section 2-4.

§ 2-6. Collocation and disclosure Offers with strong market position in the markets for full and shared access to the wired access network for electronic communications Act § 4-4 fifth joint or provider who ordered collocation for electronic communications Act § 4-4 fourth paragraph, will also offer information about collocation publicise: 1. where collocation can be offered and whether the practical availability 2.
what form of collocation which can be offered including: a. physical co-location b. collocation in nearby building c. virtual collocation 3.
any restrictions on the equipment that can be co-located 4.
assurance procedures 5.
access control routines for representatives from competing providers 6.
safety standards 7.
guidelines for the allocation of space, if the space is a limited good 8.
conditions for appointment to the party's right to inspect the premises, if it is asked about collocation.

Information after the No. 1 and 2 also apply to the planned extensions and other changes.
Information after the No. 1 can be restricted to the parties concerned for the sake of the public security.

section 2-6a. Functionally separate the imposition of functional separation should include: 1. information on skillets, including the nature and degree the separate business unit's legal status 2.
description of the separate business unit's assets and the products or services the separate device to offer 3.
organizational measures to be implemented to ensure the independence between the separate business units 4.
rules to ensure that commitments be met 5.
rules to ensure transparency related to the operation, especially towards other stakeholders 6.
a system of supervision to ensure that the obligation is met, including the publication of an annual report.

The order shall follow the procedures in the electronic communications Act section 9-2 and section 9-3.

section 2-7. International gjesting in the mobile network the EEA Agreement annex XI Nr. 5cu (European Parliament and Council Regulation (EC) No. 531/2012, as amended by European Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) 2015/2120), Nr. 5cua (the Commission's implementing Regulation (EU) No. 1203/2012) and no. 5cub (the Commission's implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2352) about international gjesting comes to that regulation with the customizations that follows from annex XI, Protocol 1 to the agreement and the agreement by the way.

Chapter 3. Presets and tilbyderportabilitet section 3-1. The choice of the alternative provider of public telephone service provider with a strong market position in the market for access to the public telephone service in fixed network may be ordered to offer presets by using the prefix for individual calls. With presets meant technical solution where the end user who has entered into an agreement with any other provider of public telephone service can choose this for further dissemination of the call by turning a prefix in front of the desired number. With prefix refers to four-digit number in the number series 15xx.
Provider with strong market position in the market for access to the public telephone service in fixed network may be ordered to offer fixed presets. With fixed preset refers to where the end user presets has signed an agreement with the different offers of the public phone service about automatic redistribution of the conversation without the use of prefix for each call. The use of the prefix for individual calls, when such a service is available for the end user, override the fixed presets.

section 3-2. Requirements for fast preset provider who ordered to offer fixed preset under section 3-1 the second paragraph should provide: 1. fixed presets that include all traffic to all numbers in the national dial plan with the exception of traffic to standardized special issue. The exception for standardized special issue does not apply to the number to the number of distribution services in the number series of 18xx and nationwide information services in 17 x number series.

2. fixed presets that include all traffic to foreign countries.

Offers of other electronic communication services should not result in unnecessary restrictions of the right to permanent presets.

section 3-3. Implementation of fast preset Fixed presets to be established or modified within five working days after the request is received correctly. Avgivende offers to give the message that the predefined provider the move is completed, no later than the first business day after the implementation. The providers may agree a longer implementation time.
Information about customer relationships that will be given between providers in connection with fixed preset should not accrue to anyone other than those who are in need of information or be used in sales and marketing purposes, without that the end user has given consent to this in accordance with the personal data Act.

section 3-4. Responsibility for the costs of fixed preset provider of public telephone service to cover their own costs for upgrading of distribution centres and support systems and by testing and training of personnel in relation to the fixed presets.
Offers under section 3-1 the second paragraph can claim costs in connection with the establishment or change of fixed preset covered by predefined provider. The end user should not be billed separately for this, cf. Electronic Communications Act § 4-11.

§ 3-5. The duty of the tilbyderportabilitet With tilbyderportabilitet in the end user's access to the means to keep the number in the e.164 series, by change of provider of electronic communication service. Offers that no number in the e.164 series, cf. number regulation section 16, to cast your number to another provider as the end user requires the number moved to. The duty of the tilbyderportabilitet does not include the number series allocated to GSM-R and need the net (TETRA).


§ 3-6. Implementation of tilbyderportabilitet Receiving offers pursuant to section 3-5 should obtain written authorization from the end user before porting, jf. § 1-10.
Avgivende offers to complete the porting of number for the end user no later than at the end of the subsequent business day after receipt by provider avgivende the request of the receiving provider. Avgivende offers to give the receiving offers message that the port is carried out no later than the first business day after the implementation.
The end user can ask for longer implementation time. Receiving offers to educate end users about the practical conditions, including mail forwarding, which means that the end user can deal longer implementation time.
Avgivende and receiving offers to ensure that the termination of the service in connection with the porting should not exceed one business day. The providers to ensure that calls to ported number terminates in the right online, without the quality deteriorate substantially.

§ 3-7. Responsibility for the costs of tilbyderportabilitet Any offers to cover their own costs for handling of tilbyderportabilitet, for example, by upgrading the distribution centres and support systems and by testing and training of personnel. Avgivende offers may require covered costs of overflytting of the number from receiving offers. The end user should not be billed separately for this.

Chapter 4. Access to the radio and television section 4-1. Requirements for a provider of access control, service, etc. Provider of access control service for digital radio and television should be independent of the transfer method and in accordance with the electronic communications Act § 4-3 the first paragraph and section 4-8 the second paragraph offer all content providers technical services, with such functionality that the content provider's digitally transmitted services can be received by viewers or listeners authorised by using equipment for the digital radio or television managed by provider.
Post and telecommunications authority can impose offers of other tilgangsbegrensende features for digital radio and television to use open software interface in accordance with relevant standards or specifications. With the software interface means the communication program between the advantage program and the operating system, including the Application Program Interface (API), which is used by the content and service providers to deliver digital radio and television services.

§ 4-2. Requirements to the holder of the intellectual property rights of access control products and access control service when the holder of the intellectual property rights of access control products and access control service provides license to manufacturer of consumer equipment, it should happen on objective, reasonable and non-discriminatory criteria. Copyright holder can not set the technical or commercial terms of licensing which prohibits or otherwise prevents the product itself be equipped with: 1. a standardized interface that makes it possible to connect to other access control services, or 2.
equipment and software to a different access control service, provided that the licensee meets the relevant and reasonable conditions as for licensee safeguards the security of the transactions performed by a provider of access control service.

section 4-3. Technical requirements for the access control service access control service regardless of transmission method have a technical design that enables the cost-effective transition to a different access control service, so that the provider of electronic communications networks can gain full control over the services using such access control services.

§ 4-4. Requirements for performance and forwarding of public digital television service in wide-screen format Electronic communications networks and service for the transmission of public digital television service, to be able to be applied to the performance and forwarding of public digital television service in wide-screen format. A provider of electronic communications network that receives and forwards the public digital television service in wide-screen format shall not make changes in the format.

§ 4-5. Requirements to use the equipment for the digital radio and television using the equipment for the digital radio and television, which are offered for sale, hire or otherwise made available, to be able to: 1. decode the digital radio and television signals in accordance with the European encryption algorithm, see. DVB Common Scrambling Algorithm referenced in ETSI Technical Report 289 October 1996, and 2.
render the signals which are transmitted untagged, under the condition that the tenant, in which the user equipment is rented, to comply with the current lease agreement.

section 4-6. Requirements for televisions, Analog tv with built-in screen that measured diagonally is larger than 42 cm, and offered for sale or rental, shall be equipped with at least one open connection point with the corresponding interface that follows the standards from a recognized European standardization body. Pairing point to ensure easy connection of peripherals, including decoders, digital receivers and other equipment that are specific to digital radio and television services.
Digital tv with built-in screen that measured diagonally is greater than 30 cm, and offered for sale or rental, to have at least one open connection point with the corresponding interface that either follow standards from a recognized European standardization body or that match industry standard an incorporated. Pairing point to ensure easy connection of peripherals so that all parts of a digital radio and television signal is transmitted, including information related to interactive services and access control services.

Chapter 5. The delivery charge services section 5-1. Access to the public telephone service and digital electronic communications network Provider with the delivery obligation for electronic communications Act § 5-1 the first paragraph Nr. 1, to offer public telephone service and access to the digital electronic communications network to any place with fixed annual settlement or business activity.
By association outside the normal delivery area may require additional customer offers the cost for the Association. With normal delivery area will mean the place with annual business activity and fixed annual settlement related to this. The status of normal delivery area will not be changed by the disappearance of the food business, where existing infrastructure is to facilitate the continued delivery. In such cases, it shall be provided relevant services which was established at the time of the termination of business activities.
End user's cost by allowing the offers, if any, meet the delivery obligation with the Wireless Association shall not exceed end user's costs of connection to the fixed network.
For deliverable offers delivery up to the duty applies to the connecting point to the private electronic communications networks when your owner has chosen other offers that offer service in private electronic communication online.

section 5-2. Public payment phones Offers with the delivery obligation for electronic communications Act § 5-1 the first paragraph Nr. 2 to offer public payphones in the normal delivery area. It should be a sufficient number of payphones to meet end users ' reasonable needs. The payment phones should have sufficient quality and be adapted for disabled guests to meet the end users ' needs.
Public payment phones to include both cash and card phones.
It should be possible to invoke the public payment phones. Phone number should be tuning looked-up by phone.

section 5-3. Number information service provider with delivery obligation for electronic communications Act § 5-1 the first paragraph Nr. 3 to offer number that includes all service information end users of public telephone service, with the exception of end users who have booked themselves, see. § 6-2 the second paragraph. Offers with the delivery obligation shall, in addition, offer utenlandsopplysningstjeneste which includes subscribers of the public phone service in other countries. The services to be available to all users.
Provider of information to keep number service number information system up to date.

§ 5-4. The directory Offers with the delivery obligation for electronic communications Act § 5-1 the first paragraph Nr. 4 to offer directory that contains an appropriate overview of all end users of public telephone service in fixed and mobile networks. Directory should also include list of prepaid card customers.
The telephone book to be offered in electronic form and will be updated regularly and at the latest by the end of the third business day after the information is received. The telephone directory should be user-friendly and easily accessible.
Offers to treat the information received from other providers of public telephone service on a non-discriminatory way.

section 5-5. Benefits for the disabled, and end users with special needs Offers with the delivery obligation for electronic communications Act § 5-1 the first paragraph Nr. 5 to provide services to the disabled and other end users with special needs. Offers with the delivery obligation shall ensure that research and development related to such services be continued.
Such services can include access to customized terminal equipment and services that equate these end users with other end users, including: 1. access to the alternate phone solutions for speech and hearing impaired. Such access may include text telephone and discount or reimbursement arrangements by the use of such a service. By the use of the picture phone or voice mail machine can discount and reimbursement schemes for such a service be in place for the discount or reimbursement arrangements for the use of the text telephone.

2. discount-or the reimbursement scheme for blind and visually impaired for the use of number information service.

3. Overview of terminal equipment and services for the disabled.

section 5-6. Overview and control of end user's expenses, etc. Offers with the delivery obligation for electronic communications Act § 5-1 to be free of charge for the end user to offer: 1. limitation of the call the access to a predefined selection of number at the request of the end user 2.

blocking of certain types of incoming or outgoing calls or number at the request of the end user 3.
part payment of the connection fee.

The authority may order with delivery after duty offers electronic communications Act § 5-1 to offer prepaid subscription.
End user shall be given the opportunity to fix an upper limit for the variable costs for the current billing period. If the cost exceeds the set limit, to block outgoing calls provider without undue delay, unless the end user, agree to the other.

section 5-7. The calculation of the costs of the delivery charge services if the offers with the delivery obligation for electronic communications Act § 5-1 requests about cost coverage after the electronic communication section 5-2, to document the cost of provider NET delivery. The net cost is calculated as the difference between net operating cost offers have with such delivery obligation and the net operating cost offers would have had without the delivery obligation. When calculating to benefits of intellectual property rights, including brand, included the net cost should be calculated separately for each deliverable service.
Post and telecommunications authority determines what is to be considered as a net cost on delivery, and takes position on whether this constitutes an unreasonable burden. The Ministry determines whether the funding arrangement should be introduced. Accounting that provides the basis for the calculation of the net cost to be approved by the postal and telecommunications authority or by an independent authority appointed by the Post and telecommunications authority. The calculation of the net cost should be public.

section 5-8. Financing of the delivery charge services postal and Telecommunications Authority may order offers to help fund the delivery charge services. Post and telecommunications authority can exempt offers with little market share, which has offered services in a short time or have revenue under a fixed limit, from covered by funding scheme.
The individual delivery charge service to be funded for them, and it can be fixed different funding arrangements for each service. The cost is shared between providers by market share, service offerings, etc. Provider who will participate in the financing scheme will receive information about the amount of funding, including about the deductible.
The funding scheme to be managed by Post and telecommunications authority or an independent authority appointed by the Post and telecommunications authority.

section 5-9. Reporting Post and Telecommunications Authority may require annual reporting on the delivery charge services cf. Electronic Communications Act § 5-1 the second paragraph.

section 5-10. The limitation of sales with delivery wiring Offers duty after the electronic communications Act § 5-1 to offer delivery services on the virtue of such terms and conditions that the end user does not pay for services, features or benefits that are unnecessary for the service that is requested. Terms and conditions shall be non-discriminatory, transparent and publicly available.

Chapter 5a. Common invoiced service § 5a-1. Private telephone service billed Private billed telephone service can only be offered of different number sequences set forth by the authority. Electronic Communications Act section 7-1.

§ 5a-2. Cost control Offers free of charge to offer the end user to be able to restrict access to the public service billed. The end user should be able to block for: 1. all access to the public service 2 invoiced.
a predefined selection of number 3.
the use of the public service in Norway over invoiced a given amount per month.

The lower the amount spent per subscription shall not be higher than $ 250.0-. Provider shall inform the end user that the fixed amount limit is reached, and offers should as far as possible ensure that the use of common services will be invoiced. If the provider cannot offer such limits, other than public information services invoiced number services offered exclusively by appointment with the end user.
Offers to ensure that the end user, if applicable, the user if this is different from the end user, free of charge and in an easy way can stop the ongoing deals for the delivery of public service billed. Running common sms service billed to be able to be stopped by sending the message stop.

§ 5a-3. Information duty Offers free of charge shall inform the end user about the access to block the use of public service and whether they billed various limits for blocking jf. § 5a-2. Offers to ensure that the user free of charge be informed of the price for the service. Pricing information must be provided in an appropriate manner for the user before the public service delivered, invoiced with the exception of number information service where price information can be given.

§ 5a-4. Fund-raising Offers to ensure that fund-raising provided as common billed service is registered in the Foundation Collection control in Norway, or there being the opinion of the external auditor about satisfying the accounting and control functions.

§ 5a-5. Substantive requirements of the service, etc. Content that is delivered as invoiced must be public service legal, including going to the service does not contain illegal pornographic content, defamatory statements, or run counter to rules about marketing, lottery, privacy, intellectual property rights with on.
Offers to ensure that the particular children and young people under the age of 18 are not offered the public service with the acts charged grove depictions or pornographic content. Provider that offers services to children and young people under the age of 18 to have agreement with the content provider with special requirements for such services. Provider shall offer the end user to record the date of birth of the user of the cell phone.

§ 5a-6. Complaint mechanism should have a Provider satisfactory arrangement for the treatment of complaints about private invoiced service.
The treatment of complaints in the public service to follow invoiced complaint scheme in section 10-1. By complaints about the substantive requirements for the public service, billed jf. § 5a-5 the second paragraph, the Norwegian media authority be consulted. Complaints about public services invoiced legality under section 5a-5, the first paragraph are not covered by the complaint scheme in section 10-1.
Complaint scheme to be funded by the providers that offer or disclose private invoiced services and invoicing the end-user. Information about the complaint mechanism will be published regularly and in a timely manner.

Chapter 6. The number, names and addresses section 6-1. Number of view public telephone Service Provider to offer caller ID as far as it is technically possible, economically viable and is not in violation of the requirements set out in or pursuant to the personal data Act.
Calling the end user should be able to opt-out display of own number, IE. A-number, both in General and for individual calls. The end user should be able to book in advance the rejection of calls where the calling end user has opposed the display of A number.
A provider of public telephone service shall, as far as it is technically possible and economically viable, block calls how calling the end user does not have the right of use to the A-number or where A number cannot be direct.
Called the end user should be able to prevent display of the number where the call is terminated, i.e.. B-number, including by the redirect.
A provider of public telephone service should as far as possible make data and signals available to ensure number view via interconnection with other providers.
The booking right after the second paragraph first sentence does not apply to calls to the emergency message service, cf. Electronic Communications Act § 2-6. The reservation the Court may temporarily be disabled at the request of the end user who considers himself a victim of telefonsjikane. Offers to save the calling end user's identification information and ask these at the disposal of the police in the investigation purposes the terms of access to such data exists.
Provider shall inform the end user about the rights and obligations after the first, second, third, fifth and sixth paragraph.

§ 6-2. Information about end users of public telephone Service Provider should lead overview of any end user's name, address and number/address for service. The list should contain information which enables the unambiguous identification of the registered and information that enables the geographic localization of the registered in connection with the emergency calls, jf. section 6-3 the second paragraph and the electronic communication section 2-6. Information about the public payment phone should include the address.
A provider of public telephone service will be free of charge and before the entry occurs, provide the end user information on the purpose of publicly available printed or electronic information system where the information about the end user will be disclosed, and about the possible use of the information as a result of the search options in the electronic information system.
End user free of charge be able to control, correct, and withdraw your registered information. End users can reserve them in whole or in part against the information on their own number, name or address are available to the general public. A provider of public telephone service to inform the end user that the reservation against the entry in the information system can be done free of charge.
Provider of information system to delete the information about the end user who has a secret number or have opposed disclosure after the third paragraph from the publicly available printed or electronic information system upon the first update.
Without the consent of the registered information can only be used to the system search for information on the basis of the user's name, address, number/address for service.
Provider of information services to ensure that information system is in compliance with the personal data Act and that it not be given information in violation of confidentiality.

section 6-2a. Information requirements for geographical localization of emergency call Information for geographical localisation of emergency calls should as a minimum include: 1. phone number 2.
end user, any registered user's, last name, first name, middle name, or company name 3.
registered address.


For calls from your mobile phone will be in addition to the information contained in the first paragraph also information about mobile terminalens localization is transferred to the emergency services. The accuracy shall at least be equal to the one that is achieved by combining base station's estimated coverage area, sector designation and the calculation of terminalens distance from the base station, IE. so called timing advance. Simplified calculated coverage map should be communicated to the emergency services.
For calls from the IP phone to it in addition to the information contained in the first paragraph stating that the transmitted address, cf. the first paragraph Nr. 3, may differ from the actual location.

section 6-3. Obligation to exchange the number data provider of information public telephone service duties in an objective, non-discriminatory manner and to cost-oriented prices to set number data information pursuant to section 6-2 available on request from the providers of the information service, when the information will be used in number data business. Number of distribution operations include not value-added business in own or other people's sales and marketing purposes for any other use than number enlightenment.
Number information information to be transferred after the first paragraph is: 1. Unique identifier; date of birth or organization number 2.
user's last name, first name and middle name for individual users or company name. When the legal owner of the subscription and user is not the same, only the user's name is transferred 3.
Street name or mailing address 4.
House number 5.
post number 6.
City 7.
phone number, including the specification of the main number when these are registered or reported of end user 8.
type of use, that is, whether the number is used for landline, mobile phone or fax.

Number information information about end users who have booked themselves against that information about their own number, names or addresses are available to the general public pursuant to section 6-2 third paragraph, shall not be transferred.
By the transfer of the information to be informed nyoppføring, change in existing information and deletion of registration. Deletion is indicated as a change of previously transferred information. Where the unique identity has more number is indicated the change of number that deletion of the existing entry and the new entry.
Avgiver and receiver cover own costs by facilitating the transfer of information. Recipient shall cover the costs of the actual migration.
Avgiver and receiver to ensure the person opplysningenes quality compared to the treatment purpose. If nothing else is agreed upon, will be updated number information information are available once per business day in electronic form as a lot of information and be in accordance with the standard ISO 8859-1 format.
Duties under this section do not restrict the end user's rights set out in or pursuant to the personal data Act.

section 6-4. Additional functions related to public telephone service provider of public telephone service to offer the possibility of barring of outgoing calls, direct innvalgsfunksjoner and call forwarding.
A provider of public telephone service without charge make it possible for the end user to prevent call forwarding from the third party in the end user's terminal equipment.
A provider of public telephone service to offer the use of tone signaling to the extent that it is technically possible and economically viable. To the extent it is possible to set the data provider and signals to the hand to make it easier to offer tone signaling via interconnection with other providers and for end-to-end signaling between the terminal equipment.

section 6-5. Implementation of number sequences providers of public telephone service to mutual implement each other's number sequences without charge so that all-to-all communication becomes possible.

section 6-6. Secret number Offers of public telephone service that provides end user service secret number, to ensure that the service as a minimum contain: 1. the full reservation against that information about the end user's number, name and address are available to the general public, cf. § 6-2 third paragraph 2.
reservation against the display of own number (hidden A-nummervisning), cf. section 6-1 the second paragraph.

Offers can additionally offer hidden number on the invoice, delimitation of access to subscription information in the service offerer organization, etc.
The end user with a secret number shall be by the desire for changes of their own subscription information at offers provide unique identification.
By porting of the secret number is avgivende offers inform receiving offers that the number has the status of secret, jf. § 3-5. Features after the first paragraph should be continued by the receiving provider.
By the establishment, modification and porting of the secret number to end user be informed in writing of the service's content. Upon termination of the service will be information about this will be sent in writing to the end user before implementation.

section 6-7. Implementation of the decrees of the top level domain .EU the EEA Agreement annex XI Nr. 5oa (Regulation (EC) No. 733/2002 of 22 april 2002) and the EEA Agreement annex XI Nr. 5oab (Regulation (EC) No. 874/2004 of 28 april 2004 as amended by Regulation (EC) no 1654/2005 of 10 October 2005, Regulation (EC) No. 1255/2007 of 25 October 2007, Regulation (EC) No. 560/2009 of 26 June 2009 and Regulation (EC) 2015/516), that regulation with the customizations that follows from annex XI, Protocol 1 to the agreement and the agreement by the way.

Chapter 7. Communication policy etc.

section 7-1. The processing of traffic data provider should preserve silence on the traffic data for electronic communications Act section 2-9, and to delete or anonymize traffic data by electronic communications Act section 2-7, third paragraph. With traffic data means data that is needed to transfer the communication in an electronic communications network or for the billing of such transfer.
Localization data is traffic data when the data obtained by the use of electronic communications networks or service and indicates the geographical location of the terminal equipment. Localization data can be both traffic data and signalerings data, cf. section 7-2. With localization data refers to data that indicates the geographical location of the terminal equipment.
The processing of traffic data at offers can only be made by persons who work with billing, traffic management, customer enquiries, the marketing of electronic communications service or disclosure of improper use of the electronic communication. The said persons must have authorization for the performance of the work from the provider of electronic communications networks or service. The treatment should be restricted to what is necessary for the performance of the said work.
Other treatment of traffic data than the one mentioned in the electronic communications Act section 2-7, third paragraph, first sentence, including processing for marketing purposes, requires the consent of the user, see. Electronic Communications Act section 2-7, third paragraph, second sentence.

section 7-2. The treatment of signalerings data provider should preserve silence on the signalerings data by electronic communications Act section 2-9, and to delete or anonymize such data by electronic communications Act section 2-7, third paragraph. With signalerings data refers to data that is generated between the Terminal and the available base station and indicates the geographical location terminalens when it is turned on, without that traffic data is conveyed.
The treatment of signalerings data with offers can only be made by people with power of Attorney from the provider of electronic communications networks or service. The treatment should be restricted to what is necessary for the provision of the service that the user has agreed to.

section 7-3. (Repealed July 1, 2013 by regulation 20 June 2013 No. 740.) section 7-4. Consent with the consent under section 7-1 and 7-2 refers to consent as they are used in the personal data Act. By obtaining consent to inform the user about which offers the type of traffic or location data processing terms, about treatment duration, on the purpose of the processing and whether localization data is supposed to be able to be a provider of service under section 7-2, the second paragraph. The user will be using a simple and royalty-free arrangement at any time be able to withdraw consent back.
Consent under section 7-2 should also be able to be withdrawn temporarily for each connection to the electronic communications networks, or by each use of the service.

§ 7-5. Information to the Subscriber or user on routing of the national traffic service offerer confidentiality after the electronic communications Act section 2-9 does not preclude that offers produce or provide national electronic communications using electronic communications networks and service or associated facilities outside Norway's borders, but within the EFTA/EEA, if the Subscriber or user to be informed about this. The information should specify in which country from the author opened production or disclosure should take place.
Post and telecommunications authority by individual decisions can give permission for that provision to apply to the corresponding outside EFTA/EEA area. Permission requirements also apply to planned reroute outside the EFTA/EEA area by transmission failure in the regular connections. Requirements for the permit does not apply at the short-lived reroute the EFTA/EEA outside the area by unforeseen transmission break in the regular connections.
Provider shall inform the Norwegian Post and telecommunications authority about matters as mentioned in the first and second paragraph.
Satellittelefontjeneste are not covered by the provision.

Chapter 8. Safety and preparedness section 8-1. (Repealed July 1, 2013 by regulation 20 June 2013 No. 740.) section 8-2. Contingency plans and exercises, and more to creating and maintaining Provider plans and implement measures to maintain proper security in electronic communications networks in order to: 1. ensure satisfactory service offerings and execution of their own emergency response tasks, 2. the execution of the duties imposed by section 8-4 first paragraph.

Offers shall at the request of the Post and telecommunications authority disclose plans after the first paragraph, as well as risk and vulnerability assessments that provides the basis for plans and measures. Post and telecommunications authority oversees the plans and can set requirements as to form and content.

Offers shall on request to participate in emergency exercises organized by the authority.

section 8-3. National autonomy Post and telecommunications authority can in crisis and emergency situation impose offers to carry out the operation and maintenance of service provision with personnel and technical solutions that are located on Norwegian territory.
Effect when the Ministry decides.

section 8-4. Prioritization of service offerings By outages to offers by the consideration of priority recovery end users with responsibility for citizens ' life and health in front of commercial considerations.
The authority may in particular cases as far as it is necessary to ensure the public interest, order the provider to give priority to key community players by breakdown recovery.

section 8-5. Alert to notify Post-Provider and telecommunications authority about events that significantly reduce or have reduced the availability of electronic communications services.
Post and telecommunications authority can fix closer to the procedures for the notification.

section 8-6. Plans for bankruptcy protection Plans for electronic communications Act section 2-11 for the continued delivery of electronic communication by the bankruptcy, the opening of debt negotiation or as a result of setting minimum payment should contain: 1. name service offerer, registration number, address, telephone, fax, email address, and contact person 2.
definition of measures to ensure their own users in a minimum of two weeks in the situation referred to in the electronic communication section 2-11 the first paragraph first sentence 3.
procedures for notification of the authorities by petition for debt negotiation or bankruptcy 4.
Overview of electronic communications networks and services which are included in their own infrastructure, including hired transfer capacity and 5.
Overview of the own users with responsibility for citizens ' life and health.

In special cases, the Post and telecommunications authority exempted from the obligation to draw up plans.

section 8-7. Implementation of the regulation on ENISA the EEA Agreement annex XI Nr. 5cp (Regulation (EC) No. 526/2013 of 21 may 2013 for the European Union Agency for network and information security (ENISA)), that regulation with the customizations that follows from annex XI, Protocol 1 to the agreement and the agreement by the way.

Chapter 9. Private electronic communications networks section 9-1. The connection point to the other electronic communications networks pairing of private electronic communications networks, including the private network to use for businesses with large geographical extent, with electronic communications networks used for the provision of public electronic communication services, shall as far as possible, take place in one physical connection point. With a private electronic communications networks will mean electronic communications networks from the connection point towards electronic communications networks used for the provision of public electronic communication services up to the net termination point, and where the owner has online for your own use or loans and does not offer electronic communication service to others.
A provider of electronic communications networks used for the provision of public electronic communication services should as far as possible inform the private network owners in the relevant local area about the access to link up to the net in one common point. With local area is meant, for example, housing association, industrial park and neighborhood.
The connection point should be designed so that it can be changed signal provider, and so that more than one electronic communications networks used for the provision of public electronic communication service, can be connected to the point. Electronic communications networks used for the provision of public electronic communications service to be linked to the private electronic communications networks so that it is not used more capacity in the private electronic communications networks than is necessary for the dissemination of agreed-upon signals and services.

section 9-2. From the author opened the opportunity to provide service to use in private electronic communications networks Private electronic communications networks in the local area to be instituted so that services from different providers to be able to be forwarded to the individual user.
The owner of the private electronic communications networks in housing associations and commercial buildings, Office space, etc. has responsibility for the services provided to the individual occupant and other end users with the same quality as a provider of electronic communication service delivers in the interface between the public and private networks. The owner is also responsible for the individual resident, and other end users access to the delivery charge services and functionality if they want it, to at least as good terms as it offers with the delivery obligation offers.

section 9-3. The delivery of signals to other Web agreement on signal delivery, signal type and use for electronic communications service shall specify the frequency range and capacity to be used for the individual service and signal type.
Provider shall not deliver signals that use the frequency range or capacity beyond that stated in the agreement with the owner.

section 9-4. Confidentiality and securing ownership of the private electronic communications networks are obliged to maintain silence about the nature of electronic communications and other people's use of electronic communication in accordance with the electronic communications Act section 2-9. The owner shall ensure the net against illegal wiretaps and other illegal access to information in the net. Connection points and distributors should be secured against unauthorized access.

section 9-5. Quality Private electronic communications networks should be expertly done and have satisfying quality. It should be taken as to which electronic communications services to be provided, which online that will be connected and which requirements this allows for the transfer in the private network. The requirement is fulfilled if the specifications in the relevant standards, or equivalent, quality is met.
Post and telecommunications authority can provide guidance on standards and the design of facilities for reference signal Earth.

section 9-6. Installation, operation and maintenance is responsible for Own installation, operation and maintenance of private electronic communications networks.
Owner should benefit authorized installer at installation, maintenance, connecting network and connection to the electronic communications networks used for the provision of electronic communication services, cf. Electronic Communications Act section 2-14 and the authorization regulation.

section 9-7. (Repealed 15 jan 2008, cf. Regulation No. 14 jan 2008 40.) Chapter 9a. Mobile regulated zone section 9a-1. Creation of temporary mobile regulated zone for the armed forces and police after the application For electronic communications Act section 6-2a third paragraph can the armed forces and the police search the Post and telecommunications authority for permission to the use of frequencies allocated to the other for the creation of mobile regulated zone for training purposes. Application is submitted Post and telecommunications authority at a time that provides postal and telecommunications authority the opportunity to notify the affected licensees in good time.
Post and telecommunications authority to give permission to the Defense for permanent training areas. Mobile regulated zone should only apply when the rehearsal is in progress. Application promoted for each practice area and shall specify the period of time closer to the geographical delimitation, of use and frequency range.
Post and telecommunications authority to give permission to the police for rehearsal business on the suitable site. Mobile regulated zone should only apply when the rehearsal is in progress. Application to be set closer to the geographical delimitation, length of time of use and frequency range.
When processing the application for the creation of mobile zone record will be regulated and the Telecommunications Authority consider the applicant's needs up to the consequences for the electronic communications networks for use by public mobile communication. It should be taken into account in the review to the security, stability, contribution margin and any limitations for emergency calls. The use shall entail the least possible harmful interference and affix the end users as few and short-lived communication interruption as possible.

§ 9a-2. Creation of mobile regulated zone for correctional after application For electronic communications Act section 6-2a fourth paragraph can probation search Post and telecommunications authority for permission to the use of frequencies allocated to the other. Such permission can be given within the geographical coverage area that corresponds to the correctional prisons with high level of security. Application to be promoted for each prison and contain an assessment of the possibility of applying other means than mobile regulated zone.
The choice of technical solution is done in consultation with the Post and telecommunications authority and affected providers. Mobile regulated zone to be established so that it is in the least possible degree causing harmful interference in electronic communications networks service offerer to use for public mobile communication with the consequent disadvantages for end use outside the prisons.
Rules for processing of the application as for § 9a-1 fourth paragraph applies accordingly.

Chapter 10. Audits, appeals, and more.

§ 10-1. Use the Complaints Committee for electronic communications using the Complaints Committee to handle complaints from the end user regarding disputes with offers related to the deliverable service, agreement on the purchase of another public telephone service and Internet access. Such disputes can apply to the making and fulfillment of subscription agreement, quality, billing and compensation. The Tribunal shall not treat disputes about the limits of the delivery obligation.
New providers have a duty to notify the User Complaints Committee as soon as they start to offer services as mentioned in the first paragraph.
Offers shall inform in writing the end user about the opportunity to complain to user complaints Committee by the refusal of complaint.
The opportunity to complain is subsidiary, so that the end user first must fix the complaint to the provider. The end user can still bring the dispute directly into for using the Complaints Committee if: 1. Offers not written has informed the complaints about the expected processing time within two weeks after the offers received the complaint, or 2.
offers have not given definitive answer to the complaint within a reasonable time.

As long as a dispute is pending in user complaints Committee, it cannot be brought before the ordinary courts.
Post and telecommunications authority can fix closer to provisions on the Committee's organization and proceedings.


§ 10-1a. Use the complaint Committee's funding Use Complaints Committee to be funded by the providers that are covered by section 10-1 the first paragraph through: 1. An annual basic tax on up to 10 court fees 2.
a the complaint fee spread over the providers based on a proportionate share of the number of written complaints using the Complaints Committee has received regarding the appropriate provider.

Use the complaint Committee's Board of Directors may fix a higher amount than specified in point 1 for providers with high relevant turnover and can differentiate the fee for these.
Use the complaint Committee's Board of Directors shall, within first of December each year prepare and adopt a budget for a proper operation the following calendar year. The budget shall immediately be communicated to the Post and telecommunications authority for orientation.
The complaint charges will stand in relation to the budgeted expenses. Fee for new providers is calculated from the average of the quarterly fees paid in the last budget and cleared in relation to the remaining months of the budget period. Use the complaint Committee's Board can, if it is necessary to ensure proper operation, require additional payments during the year of operation. Decision on the additional payment will be immediately sent to the Post and telecommunications authority for orientation.

section 10-2. Appeal authority Appeal of individual decisions made by the Post and Telecommunications Authority will be determined by the Ministry, jf. Electronic Communications Act section 11-6.

§ 10-3. Supervision and sanctions the Post and telecommunications authority oversees the implementation of the regulation, with the exception of section 5a-5 the second paragraph, and can carry out the sanctions after the electronic communications Act Chapter 10.
Post and telecommunications authority can impose a physical person or a company violation fee if the person, entity or someone acting on behalf of the entity, wilfully or negligently contravenes section 1 ekomforskriften-2 the first and fourth paragraph, section 1-6 to section 1-8, section 2-2 the first paragraph, section 2-4, § 2-5, § 2-6 the first paragraph, section 2-7, section 3-1 to § 3-6, § 4-1 the first paragraph, section 4-2 to § 4-4, section 5-1 the first and fourth paragraph, section 5-3, § 5-4 , section 5-5 first paragraph, section 5-6, section 5-8 the first paragraph, section 5-10, section 5a-1 to § 5a-5, section 5a-6 the first and third paragraph, section 6-2, section 6-6 fourth paragraph, section 7-1, § 7-2 or § 8-2 to section 8-4, section 8-5 the first paragraph.

§ 10-3a. Sentence of the size of the fee amounts By sentence of the violation fee should it be laid particular emphasis on overtredelsens racing, overtredelsens duration, expelled guilt and the company's turnover.
By assessment of the overtredelsens racing to it especially be taken into account: 1. Overtredelsens art 2.
the company's profit 3.
its actual impact on the market 4.
the size of the affected market and 5.
If the offender has had a leading role in the infringement or passive.

Other elements that may affect the determining violation fee is, among other things: 1. If the agreements or measures are carried out 2.
about the company by guidelines, instructions, training, control or other measures could have forebygget the infringement 3.
economy to the corporate entity is part of the and 4.
about the company has assisted the Government in connection with the assessment of the infringement.

Post and telecommunications authority can impose violation fee of up to 5 percent of the company's revenue if the companies or someone acting on behalf of the company intentionally or negligently commits violations as mentioned in the electronic communications Act § 10-13. Turnover is the company's total sales revenue for the last fiscal year. When an Association of undertakings is not contravening any laws and infringement as to member enterprises ' activities, the turnover the total sales income of those members who are active on the markets that are affected by the infringement.
Post and telecommunications authority can impose the physical person who intentionally or negligently commits violations as mentioned in the electronic communications Act § 10-13 violation fee of up to 30 court fees.
Post and Telecommunications Authority may by regulation fix standardized charges up to 30 violation court fees for companies or someone acting on behalf of the companies, and for the person who mentioned in the fourth paragraph.

§ 10-4. Exemption Post and Telecommunications Authority may in a particular case, or when the application seems unreasonable, make exceptions from the provisions of this regulation.

§ 10-5. Try operation Post and telecommunications authority after application can do time-limited exception to the provisions of this regulation, for the provision of access to electronic communications networks used for the provision of public electronic communication services and the offering of such service in the development and trial purposes. Post and telecommunications authority can set criteria for exceptions after the first period.
The application shall contain information about the technical description, which provisions it sought exemptions from, the purpose of the trial operation, conditions and prices in the trial period, the duration of the trial project and details of any other participants in the trial operation. Post and Telecommunications Authority may require additional information for use in the processing of the application. Offers that have been granted permission to try the operation, shall be by trial period's output report to submit the Post and telecommunications authority about the experiences with the service during the trial operation.

§ 10-6. Entry into force, etc. These regulations come into force 16. February 2004, with the exception of § 1-4, section 8-3 and Chapter 9 which comes into force when the Ministry determines the. 1 from the same time repealed regulations of 5. December 1997 Nr. 1259 of public telecommunications networks and public telecommunications service, regulation of 14. February 2001 No. 163 on cable tv networks, with the exception of section 13, and the regulation of 8. September 2000 No. 900 about dispute resolution by strife on the application of the law on standards with the transmission of television signals.
Regulation 14 January 2008 No. 40 about the change in ekomforskriften will take effect 15. January 2008, with the exception of chapter 5a Common billed service that will take effect 1. July 2008.
From 15. January 2008 revocation regulations 14. February 2001 No. 163 of cable-tv networks.
From 15. January 2008 revocation regulations 17. September 2001 No. 1087 of the auction of permits to the frequencies in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.
From 1. July 2008 revocation regulations 3. March 1994 no. about 190 tele square services.

§ 10-7. (Repealed July 1, 2013 by regulation 20 June 2013 No. 740.)