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Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on a Common Regulatory Framework for Electronic Communications Networks and Services (Framework Directive)RecitalsChapter I Scope, Aim and Definitions (arts. 1-2)Article 1 Scope and aimArticle 2 DefinitionsChapter II National Regulatory Authorities (arts. 3-7b)Article 3 National regulatory authoritiesArticle 4 Right of appealArticle 5 Provision of informationArticle 6 Consultation and transparency mechanismArticle 7 Consolidating the internal market for electronic communicationsArticle 7a Procedure for the consistent application of remediesArticle 7b Implementing provisionsChapter III Tasks of National Regulatory Authorities (arts. 8-13)Article 8 Policy objectives and regulatory principlesArticle 8a Strategic planning and coordination of radio spectrum policyArticle 9 Management of radio frequencies for electronic communications servicesArticle 9a Review of restrictions on existing rightsArticle 9b Transfer or lease of individual rights to use radio frequenciesArticle 10 Numbering, naming and addressingArticle 11 Rights of wayArticle 12 Co-location and sharing of network elements and associated facilities for providers of electronic communications networksArticle 13 Accounting separation and financial reportsChapter IIIa Security and Integrity of Networks and Services (arts. 13a-13b)Article 13a Security and integrityArticle 13b Implementation and enforcementChapter IV General Provisions (arts. 14-25)Article 14 Undertakings with significant market powerArticle 15 Procedure for the identification and definition of marketsArticle 16 Market analysis procedureArticle 17 StandardisationArticle 18 Interoperability of digital interactive television servicesArticle 19 Harmonisation proceduresArticle 20 Dispute resolution between undertakingsArticle 21 Resolution of cross-border disputesArticle 21a PenaltiesArticle 22 CommitteeArticle 23 Exchange of informationArticle 24 Publication of informationArticle 25 Review proceduresChapter V Final Provisions (arts. 26-30)Article 26 RepealArticle 27 Transitional measuresArticle 28 TranspositionArticle 29 Entry into forceArticle 30 AddresseesAnnex I List of markets to be included in the initial Commission recommendation on relevant product and service markets referred to in Article 15Annex II Criteria to be used by national regulatory authorities in making an assessment of joint dominance in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 14(2)Done at
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Version status: Repealed | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Published date: 24 April 2002

Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on a Common Regulatory Framework for Electronic Communications Networks and Services (Framework Directive)

Recitals
Chapter I Scope, Aim and Definitions (arts. 1-2)
Article 1 Scope and aim
Article 2 Definitions
Chapter II National Regulatory Authorities (arts. 3-7b)
Article 3 National regulatory authorities
Article 4 Right of appeal
Article 5 Provision of information
Article 6 Consultation and transparency mechanism
Article 7 Consolidating the internal market for electronic communications
Article 7a Procedure for the consistent application of remedies
Article 7b Implementing provisions
Chapter III Tasks of National Regulatory Authorities (arts. 8-13)
Article 8 Policy objectives and regulatory principles
Article 8a Strategic planning and coordination of radio spectrum policy
Article 9 Management of radio frequencies for electronic communications services
Article 9a Review of restrictions on existing rights
Article 9b Transfer or lease of individual rights to use radio frequencies
Article 10 Numbering, naming and addressing
Article 11 Rights of way
Article 12 Co-location and sharing of network elements and associated facilities for providers of electronic communications networks
Article 13 Accounting separation and financial reports
Chapter IIIa Security and Integrity of Networks and Services (arts. 13a-13b)
Article 13a Security and integrity
Article 13b Implementation and enforcement
Chapter IV General Provisions (arts. 14-25)
Article 14 Undertakings with significant market power
Article 15 Procedure for the identification and definition of markets
Article 16 Market analysis procedure
Article 17 Standardisation
Article 18 Interoperability of digital interactive television services
Article 19 Harmonisation procedures
Article 20 Dispute resolution between undertakings
Article 21 Resolution of cross-border disputes
Article 21a Penalties
Article 22 Committee
Article 23 Exchange of information
Article 24 Publication of information
Article 25 Review procedures
Chapter V Final Provisions (arts. 26-30)
Article 26 Repeal
Article 27 Transitional measures
Article 28 Transposition
Article 29 Entry into force
Article 30 Addressees
Annex I List of markets to be included in the initial Commission recommendation on relevant product and service markets referred to in Article 15
Annex II Criteria to be used by national regulatory authorities in making an assessment of joint dominance in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 14(2)
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