provisions. Wireless electronic communications networks may only be established and utilised upon
receiving a licence from PTA.
The Administration may, however, issue general licences for wireless electronic communications
networks with specific frequency ranges if the radiated power of senders is within the limits set by PTA.
1)Reg. 532/2001.
Article 60
Indoor electronic communications installations
Electronic communications installations on subscribers' premises, including distribution cabinets, shall be
the responsibility of the home owners. The location of distribution cabinets and all installations in a
building must accord with the drawings of the building approved by the building supervision authority. In
multifamily dwellings, distribution cabinets must be sealed or locked and the installations designed so that
unauthorised parties will not have open access to individual electronic communications lines. When an
electronic communications undertaking receives an application for service from a subscriber, the
undertaking shall be entitled to access the distribution cabinet in the building concerned to connect up
with it and to the installations of the subscriber in question. PTA shall adopt rules on the design of
distribution cabinets and installations for the purpose of safeguarding electronic communications and
define the access authorisation of electronic communications undertakings.
Article 61
Terminal equipment for wireless electronic communications
PTA shall supervise the sale of terminal equipment for electronic communications and equipment for
wireless electronic communications. The following essential requirements are applicable to all such
apparatus:
1. the protection of the health and safety of the user and any other person;
2. the protection requirements with respect to electromagnetic compatibility.
In addition, radio equipment shall be so constructed that it effectively uses the spectrum allocated to
terrestrial/space radio communication and orbital resources so as to avoid harmful interference.
Conditions may be set that apparatus within certain equipment classes or apparatus of particular types
shall be so constructed that:
a. it interworks via networks with other apparatus and that it can be connected to interfaces of the
appropriate type throughout the EEA;
b. it does not harm the network or its functioning nor misuse network resources, thereby causing an
unacceptable degradation of service;
c. it incorporates safeguards to ensure that the personal data and privacy of the user and of the
subscriber are protected;
d. it supports certain features ensuring avoidance of fraud;
e. it supports certain features ensuring access to emergency services;
f. it supports certain features in order to facilitate its use by users with a disability.
Terminals for digital television must comply with the requirements of interoperability in accordance with
rules adopted by PTA on:
a. common scrambling algorithm and reception without charge;
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