India: Adopted Indian Telecommunications Bill 2023 including licensing requirements
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Adopted Indian Telecommunications Bill 2023 including licensing requirements
On 21 December 2023, the Telecommunications Bill 2023, including licensing requirements, was adopted by the upper house of the Indian Parliament, the Rajya Sabha. The Bill includes licensing requirements for entities that intend to provide telecomm…
Scope
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, messaging service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
parliament
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2022-09-21
in consultation
2022-11-20
processing consultation
2023-12-18
under deliberation
2023-12-20
under deliberation
2023-12-21
adopted