CONSULTATIONS & DECISIONS
DECISIONSJul 25th 2019
In April 2019, the MCA published its decision on the Review of GO plc’s
application for the net cost it incurred to provide universal services (US)
during 2015 following that an auditing exercise was undertaken by an
independent body. Following an assessment of the claimed US components, and
auditing of the calcu...
Jul 8th 2019
The MCA is hereby publishing an amended decision on the assignment process
for the 1.5 GHz band (1427-1517 MHz band) for terrestrial systems capable of
providing electronic communications services in Malta. The decision is in
line with Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/661, amending
Implementing Decision (...
May 29th 2019
Following a formal request by MaltaPost to review the Domestic Single-Piece
and Bulk Mail tariffs, the Malta Communications Authority (MCA) reviewed this
proposal and issued a Consultation document on the proposed way forward. The
Consultation period ended on the 15th May 2019, and the MCA is publishing its
Decisio...
Apr 17th 2019 Closed
In accordance with national law, the designated undertaking providing
universal services has the right to seek to receive funds for the net costs
it believes to have incurred to provide part or all of the universal
services. In November 2016, the MCA received an application for a claim for
funding for the net costs...
Feb 7th 2019
The MCA is today publishing its Decision that a PAFS provider that uses its
delivery network to distribute postal articles to its customers in Malta
constitutes a postal service falling outside the scope of the universal
postal service. In line with the Postal Services Act, Chapter 254 of the Laws
of Malta a genera...
Dec 28th 2018
The Malta Communications Authority (MCA) has conducted an investigation of
GO’s zero-rated offers, namely the “GO Music WildCard”, “GO
TVAnywhere” and “GO TVAnywhere Lite” in view of Regulation (EU)
2015/2120 commonly known as the Net Neutrality Regulation. This regulation
establishes the common rules...