Electronic Communications Directive
/ɪˌlɛktrɒnɪk kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃənz dɪˈrɛktɪv/
Definitions
- (n.) A European Union directive regulating electronic communications networks and services to ensure a harmonized legal framework.
The Electronic Communications Directive sets rules for telecom operators across the EU.
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- electronic communications directive
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Commonly cited as the 'Directive 2002/21/EC', it provides a basis for further sector-specific regulations and harmonizes market competition and consumer protection in the electronic communications sector.
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