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REGULATORY AUTHORITY (MARKET REVIEW OF THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS SECTOR) GENERAL DETERMINATION 2025
BR / 2025
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Citation
- Interpretation
- General purpose
- Determination
- Terms and conditions of General Determination
- Revocation of the 2020 General Determination
- Effective date of General Determination
The Regulatory Authority, in exercise of the power conferred by section 62 of the Regulatory Authority Act 2011, as read with sections 12 and 13 of that Act and sections
20 to 25 of the Electronic Communications Act 2011, makes the following General Determination:
Citation
- This General Determination may be cited as the Regulatory Authority (Market
Review of the Electronic Communications Sector) General Determination 2025.
Interpretation
- In this General Determination, unless the context otherwise requires, terms shall
have the meaning given in the Regulatory Authority Act 2011 and the Electronic Communications Act 2011.
General purpose
- This General Determination identifies the relevant markets which the Authority
has concluded require ex ante regulation and sets out the obligations that will apply, going forward, to those sectoral providers that have been found to have significant market power in the relevant markets.
Determination
- (1) This General Determination is made pursuant to the Consultation Document entitled “Market Review of the Electronic Communications Sector” dated 22 January
REGULATORY AUTHORITY (MARKET REVIEW OF THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS SECTOR) GENERAL DETERMINATION 2025
2025, the Preliminary Report, Preliminary Decision and Order dated 1 May 2025, and the Authority’s Final Report, Final Decision and Order dated 27 August 2025.
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The Authority determines that the provisions set forth in the Schedule are consistent with the purposes of the Electronic Communications Act 2011.
Terms and conditions of General Determination
- (1) The Schedule has effect.
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The Schedule is published on the Regulatory Authority’s website (www.ra.bm), and is also available for inspection at the offices of the Authority (1st Floor, Craig Appin House, 8 Wesley Street, Hamilton HM 11) during ordinary business hours.
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Revocation of the 2020 General Determination
- The Regulatory Authority (Market Review of the Electronic Communications
Sector) General Determination 2020 shall be revoked on 30 September 2025.
Effective date of General Determination
- This General Determination shall become effective on the day it is published in
the Gazette.
Signed this day of 2025
Chairman, Regulatory Authority