Implementation status
ERC/DEC/(98)20 of 23 November 1998 on Exemption from Individual Licensing of GSM mobile terminals
| Implementation Summary | |
|---|---|
| Yes | 35 |
| Yes Partly | 0 |
| Committed | 1 |
| Planned | 0 |
| Under study | 0 |
| See remarks | 0 |
| No | 2 |
| No info | 8 |
| Country | Implementation Status | Date (of update) | Date (of activation) | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Yes | 20-10-2010 | Implemented through the Radio Spectrum Utilisation Plan | ||
| Andorra | No info | ||||
| Austria | Yes | 01-09-2009 | General Licenses Ordinance, published in Federal Law Gazette II Nr. 98/2001 (in accordance with EU Commission Decision of 6 April 2000, No. 2000/299/EC (Class 1) | ||
| Azerbaijan | No info | ||||
| Belgium | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Yes | 16-05-2012 | |||
| Bulgaria | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented through reference in the National Frequency Allocation Table and List of radio equipment using frequency bands harmonised throughout the EU and electronic communications terminal equipment | ||
| Croatia | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented through issued general licence OD-135 | ||
| Cyprus | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Commissioners Decision (P.I.595/2004), Postal Regulation Law (L.112(I)/2004) | ||
| Czech Republic | Yes | 01-09-2009 | VO-R/1/11.2012-13 | ||
| Denmark | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implementation through reference in the national table of frequency allocations and executive order (at present No 459 of 23 May 2012) | ||
| Estonia | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented through reference in "Conditions for use of radio frequencies and technical requirements for radio equipment exempted from frequency authorisation" | ||
| Finland | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented by Regulation FICORA 15, see_x00D_ https://www.viestintavirasto.fi/en/steeringandsupervision/legislation/regulations.html | ||
| France | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Terminal equipment is exempted from individual licence in accordance with the French telecommunications law. See http://www.art-telecom.fr | ||
| Georgia | No info | ||||
| Germany | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Greece | Yes | 01-09-2009 | By declaration | ||
| Hungary | No | 26-02-2014 | ECC/DEC/(12)01 implemented | ||
| Iceland | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Telecommunications law nr 143/1996, art. 25 | ||
| Ireland | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Statutory Instrument 409 of 1997 refers | ||
| Italy | Committed | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Latvia | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Liechtenstein | Yes | 01-09-2009 | The exemption from the individual licence requirement only applies under the condition and in the framework of a valid operators license for the Lichtenstein territory that includes the use of individual customers terminals | ||
| Lithuania | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented by Order No. 1V-167 of the Director of the Communications Regulatory Authority of 16 December 2003 on the Approval of the Radio Frequency Usage Plan. | ||
| Luxembourg | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Replaced by ECC/DEC/(12)01 | ||
| Malta | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Moldova | No info | ||||
| Monaco | No info | ||||
| Montenegro | Yes | 26-10-2010 | |||
| Netherlands | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| North Macedonia | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Norway | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented through national regulation | ||
| Poland | No info | ||||
| Portugal | Yes | 01-09-2009 | National measures that have to be taken to implement the Decision: Press release containing the Decision itself, (SPECTRU No. 16, April 2000) | ||
| Romania | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented by the implementation of the R&TTE Directive by the Decision no. 88/2003 of the Government of Romania on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment and the mutual recognition of their conformity published in Official Journal of Romania, Part I no.94/14.02.2003 | ||
| San Marino | No info | ||||
| Serbia | No | 27-09-2010 | |||
| Slovak Republic | Yes | 01-09-2009 | General Licence VPR-09/2001 | ||
| Slovenia | Yes | 01-09-2009 | 1999/5/EC | ||
| Spain | Yes | 01-09-2009 | |||
| Sweden | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Implemented by the PTS Licence Exemption Regulations | ||
| Switzerland | Yes | 01-09-2009 | The exemption from the individual licence requirement only applies under the condition and in the framework of a valid operators license for the Swiss territory that includes the use of individual customer terminals; The implementation needs no special legal action as article 20 paragraph 1 letter g of the Decree of the Federal Council on Telecommunications Equipment and article 8 letter b of the Decree of the Federal Council on Frequency Management and Radio Licences, both dated October 6, 1997, already provide for the necessary legal framework. Designation of frequency bands according to the National Frequency Allocations Plan | ||
| Türkiye | Yes | 21-10-2010 | |||
| Ukraine | Yes | 31-03-2011 | |||
| United Kingdom | Yes | 01-09-2009 | Licence Exempt. Covered under the WT Exemption Regulations 1999. Statutory Instrument No 930 | ||
| Vatican City | No info |