CONSULTATIONS & DECISIONS
May 14th 2020
Following a formal request by MaltaPost to review the Redirection Mail
tariffs and service conditions, the Malta Communications Authority (MCA)
reviewed this proposal and is publishing its Decision. [1]
[1] https://www.mca.org.mt/sites/default/files/Redirection%20Mail%20Service%20Decision_1.pdf#overlay-context=...
Apr 29th 2020
This document provides the salient points of the feedback provided by the
respondents to the views and proposals raised in the consultation document
published on the 8th October 2019 and the MCA’s reflections on the feedback
provided. The amendments to the Regulations were published by Government on
the 21st Apri...
Jan 23rd 2020
The Malta Communications Authority is today publishing its decision on the
Weighted Average Cost of Capital.
...
Dec 23rd 2019
In view of the upcoming expiry of these rights of use, on 30th August 2019
the MCA published a consultation (MCA/C/19-3660) [1] which proposed adopting
interim measures for the continued use of radio spectrum in these bands.
The purpose of this document is to summarise the responses received during
the consultation...
Nov 18th 2019
The Malta Communications Authority (MCA) is hereby publishing its final
decision concerning the postal markets in Malta. This Decision identifies the
relevant postal markets in Malta and presents the findings on the state of
competition in these markets. This Decision also outlines the MCA’s ex ante
regulatory ap...
Jul 31st 2019
Due to the potential of a high proliferation of Machine-to-Machine/Internet
of Things (M2M/IoT) connectivity services and other non-interpersonal
communications services (Non-ICS), the MCA has identified the need to revise
the current national numbering framework, which was established back in 2006
prior to this ma...
Jul 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
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...