European Union: Submitted proposal for regulation on measures to reduce the cost of deploying gigabit electronic communications networks (Gigabit Infrastructure Act) including obligations regarding in-building physical infrastructure and fibre wiring
Submitted proposal for regulation on measures to reduce the cost of deploying gigabit electronic communications networks (Gigabit Infrastructure Act) including obligations regarding in-building physical infrastructure and fibre wiring
On 23 February 2023, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a "Regulation on measures to reduce the cost of deploying gigabit electronic communications networks (Gigabit Infrastructure Act)”, which aims to facilitate and stimulate the implem…
Scope
Policy Area
Design and testing standards
Policy Instrument
Design requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
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2023-02-23
under deliberation
On 23 February 2023, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a "Regulation on measures to re…
2024-04-29
adopted
On 29 April 2024, the Council of the European Union adopted the regulation on measures to reduce th…
2024-05-02
in grace period
On 2 May 2024, the Gigabit Infrastructure Act, including the in-building physical infrastructure re…
2026-02-12
in force
On 12 February 2026, obligations regarding in-building physical infrastructure and fibre wiring set…