The scope of the
1 § Support may, in accordance with this regulation and, where
availability of funds provided to co-finance
1. projects to construct, expand or upgrade it
infrastructure with high transfer rate, and
2. projects which create ducting for it infrastructure.
Support may only be provided to comply with the requirement that the
apply for aid under another Regulation (head restraints) should have
a decision to all or part of the public
national co-financing necessary for operation is funded
by other public funds than those provided under the
the regulation.
Support for projects to construct, expand or upgrade
It infrastructure with high transfer rate
section 2 of the Aid may be granted to co-finance projects awarded
head restraints in accordance with Chapter 5. 9 (a) or section 12 of the Ordinance (2007:481)
on support for rural development measures and designed to
1. create or facilitate access to it infrastructure
high transfer rate,
2. upgrade existing it infrastructure with high
baud rate, or
3. developing passive it infrastructure with high
transfer rate.
paragraph 3 of the payments may be provided if
1. the requirements set out in Chapter 5. 9 (b) – 9 (f) and 9 h-10 (a) §§
Ordinance (2007:481) on support for
rural development measures are complied with,
2. other players will be able to access it
infrastructure in an open and non-discriminatory manner,
and
3. kanalisationen is robust and reliable.
Support for projects which create ducting for
It infrastructure
4 § Support may be granted to co-finance projects awarded
the main payments provided for in Regulation (2008:81) on aid for
construction of the ducting.
5 § Support may be provided if
1. the requirements set out in section 2 of the first sentence as well as 3, 4, 6 and
10-12 of the Regulation (2008:81) on aid for the construction of
ducting is met;
2. other players will be able to access it
infrastructure in an open and non-discriminatory manner,
and
3. kanalisationen is robust and reliable.
Application for and payment of aid
section 6 of the application for aid referred to in section 2 shall be submitted to the authority
to examine the issue of head restraints pursuant to Regulation
(2007:481) on support for rural development measures.
An application for the aid referred to in article 4 shall be submitted to the authority
to examine the issue of head restraints pursuant to Regulation (2008:81) if
support to the establishment of the ducting.
section 7 if the authority receives an application for support
According to section 6 considers that there are grounds for granting head restraints,
should the application be submitted to the National Post and Telecom Agency. In other
cases, the authority shall reject the application.
The Swedish post and Telecom Agency hears applications for aid
an authority is in accordance with the first subparagraph.
section 8 aid granted under section 2 shall be paid after accounting
of expenditure actually paid.
Aid granted under section 4 shall be paid after the
the project has been carried out and reported.
An application for payment of assistance under this regulation
be submitted to the authority that decides on the payment of
the head restraint. The authority shall, before payment may be authorised
make sure that the aid is intended purposes and that the applicant
complied with prescribed conditions. If the authority finds that the
deficiencies in these respects, the authority may decide to
not pay the aid and inform postal and
Telecom Agency of its decision.
Other provisions
9 § a beneficiary is obliged to refund if
1. the beneficiary through incorrect or incomplete information
has led to the aid has been granted,
2. the beneficiary otherwise caused to aid
granted for large figure
3. the beneficiary has failed to comply with prescribed conditions, or
4. the aid has been used for anything other than what was intended.
section 10 of the National Post and Telecom Agency to decide to fully or partially
recover the aid paid out if anyone is
the repayment obligation referred to in section 9.
The support referred to in section 2 shall not be made if ten years have passed
from the time when the aid was paid out. Support provided for in article 4 shall not
be recovered when five years have passed since the facility's size has
fixed terminal.
11 § with regard to support for projects to construct, expand
or upgrade it infrastructure with high transfer rate
to the National Post and Telecom Agency, when five years have elapsed from the date of
It infrastructure was put into use, check if the profit for it
infrastructure during the five-year period was higher than the
average earnings in the corresponding sector of the same
period.
If the check shows that the profit of the it infrastructure in
the five-year period has been higher than the average profit
in the corresponding sector in the same period, the postal and
Telecom Agency to recover an amount equal to the
share of the higher profits as corresponds to the level of support for it
infrastructure project.
The Swedish post and Telecom Agency will over a period of seven years from
the it infrastructure was introduced to monitor the pricing
applicable to rental of space in the it infrastructure
having benefited from the aid.
section 12 of the National Post and Telecom Agency will at courts and other
authorities monitor the State's right in respect of a beneficiary.
The Swedish post and Telecom Agency will then remit the State law.
section 13 of the 22 AOF the Administrative Procedure Act (1986:223) provides
If an appeal to the General Administrative Court. Other decisions
than a decision under section 8 should not, however, be appealed.
Transitional provisions
2012:39
1. This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 February 2012.
2. this Regulation shall apply also in cases initiated before
its entry into force.
