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ARCHIVED: This Practice Note is archived and no longer updated. It addresses Directive 2002/20/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 concerning the authorisation of electronic communications networks and services, as modified by Directive 2009/140/EC (the Authorisation Directive). It forms part of a collection of Practice Notes on key elements of the EU regulatory framework for electronic communications. Across the EU, the supply of electronic communications networks and services in each Member State is governed by a common regulatory scheme, which initially comprised five directives (the Framework). The Framework’s purpose was to create a harmonised regime for the regulation of electronic communications networks and services throughout the EU. In December 2018, Directive (EU) 2018/1972 establishing the European Electronic Communications Code (Recast) (the European Electronic Communications Code) was published in the Official Journal of the EU and entered into force three days after publication. The European Electronic Communications Code consolidates four of the directives (including the Authorisation Directive) that constitute the Framework, with the aim...

ARCHIVED: This Practice Note is archived and no longer updated. It concerns Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002, which set out a common regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services, as later amended by Directive 2009/140/EC (the Framework Directive). It forms part of a suite of Practice Notes addressing core elements of the EU regime for electronic communications. Across the EU, a single regulatory scheme governs the provision of electronic communications networks and services in every Member State; at the outset it consisted of five directives (the Framework). The aim of the Framework was to create a harmonised system for regulating these networks and services throughout the EU. In December 2018, Directive (EU) 2018/1972 establishing the European Electronic Communications Code (Recast) (the European Electronic Communications Code) was published in the Official Journal of the EU and entered into force three days after publication. The European Electronic Communications Code consolidates four of the directives (including the Framework Directive) that make...

ARCHIVED: This archived Practice Note offers context and background on the alterations to criminal procedure that commenced on 5 October 2015. The Criminal Procedure Rules 2015 (CrimPR), SI 2015/1490, have since been revised multiple times and on various occasions. See Practice Note: The Criminal Procedure Rules. The Note reflects the law as at 5 October 2015 and is no longer maintained; it is provided for background information only. The rules have undergone their annual consolidation and republication, with the latest text set out in the Criminal Procedure Rules 2015, SI 2015/1490 (CrimPR). CrimPR annuls and substitutes the Criminal Procedure Rules 2014, SI 2014/1610 (Crim PR 2014), as altered by the Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Rules 2015, SI 2015/13, and the Criminal Procedure (Amendment No 2) Rules 2015, SI 2015/646. The 2015 Rules introduced fresh provisions, summarised below, and rearranged the framework of the rules to eliminate redundant rules created over ten years of amendments. CrimPR further reorganised the rules into a clearer, more coherent scheme. Consequently, numerous rule numbers differ...