A general authorisation shall entitle undertakings offering or intending to offer public electronic communications and public electronic communications networks to reach agreement on interconnection and, where applicable, gain access or interconnection to other electronic communications undertakings. A general authorisation shall similarly entitle an undertaking to be considered as a universal service provider. Article 6 Requirements for general authorisation PTA shall adopt rules1) concerning general authorisations. The conditions shall be objective and transparent and ensure non-discrimination in granting authorisations. The conditions may include one or more of the following: a. financial contribution to an equalisation fund for universal service, as provided for in Article 22, b. that mutual interoperability of services and interconnection of networks, as provided for in Article 24, be ensured, c. that subscribers of electronic communications undertakings be ensured access to numbers, d. requirements concerning environmental protection and planning, requirements connected with access to public or private property, conditions connected with co-location and facility sharing, financial or technical guarantees required to ensure the proper execution of infrastructure works, e. “must carry” obligations concerning the distribution of radio programming, cf. Article 55, f. requirements on protection of personal data and privacy, g. requirements on consumer protection in the field of electronic communications, h. restrictions concerning transmission of illegal content and restrictions on harmful content of television programming, i. provision of necessary information concerning registration and supervision, j. authorisation to competent authorities for interception of electronic communications networks in accordance with provisions on the processing and treatment of personal data, k. ensuring electronic communications between search-and-rescue units and the authorities and emergency radio broadcasts to the public in the case of disasters or natural catastrophes, l. measures to limit the risk to the public posed by electromagnetic fields of electronic communications networks, m. access obligations apart from those listed in Chapter VII, n. requirements to maintain the integrity of public electronic communications networks, including requirements to prevent electromagnetic interference between electronic communications networks or services, o. ensuring the security of public networks from illegal access, p. concerning the use of frequencies when such use is not subject to individual assignment of rights to use frequencies, q. measures to ensure compliance with standards or requirements provided for in Article 59. 5/34