South Africa: Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies opened consultation on Electronic Communications Amendment Bill 2026 including competition authority governance

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Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies opened consultation on Electronic Communications Amendment Bill 2026 including competition authority governance

On 23 June 2026, the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies opened consultation on the Electronic Communications Amendment Bill, including competition authority governance, until 21 August 2026. The Bill would expand the Inde…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2026-04-22
under deliberation

On 22 April 2026, the Electronic Communications Amendment Bill, 2026, including competition authori…

2026-06-23
in consultation

On 23 June 2026, the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies opened consulta…

2026-08-21
processing consultation

On 21 August 2026, the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies closes the co…