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Each home provider shall be required to offer for the benefit of roaming customers, on their request, a free service in which they can request a personalised estimate of the most suitable tariff option available to them in relation to their call profile.
Each home provider shall be required to offer for the benefit of roaming customers, on their request, a free service in which they can request a personalised estimate of the most suitable tariff option available to them in relation to their call profile.
To ensure optimum transparency and increase competition in the sector, consumers must be able to obtain information on the tariff most advantageous to them, in relation to their consumer’s call profile.
To ensure optimum transparency and increase competition in the sector, consumers must be able to obtain information on the tariff most advantageous to them, in relation to their consumer’s call profile.
ARTICLE 7, PARAGRAPH 5 C (new)
ARTICLE 7, PARAGRAPH 5 C (new)
With a view to creating optimum transparency and a clear source of information on tariff levels that can be consulted in advance by users, national regulators shall provide for the establishment of a price simulator that can estimate the expected roaming costs for the various operators.
With a view to creating optimum transparency and a clear source of information on tariff levels that can be consulted in advance by users, national regulators shall provide for the establishment of a price simulator that can estimate the expected roaming costs for the various operators.
Such simulators must be mutually linked at European level.
Such simulators must be mutually linked at European level.
National regulatory authorities shall monitor and supervise compliance with this Regulation within their territory.
National regulatory authorities shall monitor and supervise compliance with this Regulation within their territory.
They shall in particular monitor compliance with the average prices for calls made and received, on the basis of the total retail roaming prices charged and the total number of roaming minutes for calls made and received.
They shall in particular monitor compliance with the average prices for calls made and received, on the basis of the total retail roaming prices charged and the total number of roaming minutes for calls made and received.
ARTICLE 8, PARAGRAPH 5
ARTICLE 8, PARAGRAPH 5
National regulatory authorities shall make up‑to‑date information pertaining to the application of this Regulation publicly available in a manner that enables interested parties to have easy access to that information.
National regulatory authorities shall make up‑to‑date information pertaining to the application of this Regulation publicly available in a manner that enables interested parties to have easy access to that information.
They shall monitor developments in wholesale and retail prices for the provision to roaming customers of voice and data communications services, including SMS and MMS, in particular but not limited to developments in the outermost regions of the Community as regards the specific costs related to roaming calls made in such regions and the necessity to ensure that they can be adequately recovered on the wholesale market, and shall publicise the results of such monitoring every 12 months.
They shall monitor developments in wholesale and retail prices for the provision to roaming customers of voice and data communications services, including SMS and MMS, in particular but not limited to developments in the outermost regions of the Community as regards the specific costs related to roaming calls made in such regions and the necessity to ensure that they can be adequately recovered on the wholesale market, and shall publicise the results of such monitoring every 12 months.
Information shall be provided on corporate, post-paid and pre-paid customers separately.
Information shall be provided on corporate, post-paid and pre-paid customers separately.
(See amendment for Article 8 paragraph 6)
(See amendment for Article 8 paragraph 6)
Merger of Article 8, paragraphs 5 and 6 of the Commission proposal, and reinforcement of obligations of national regulatory authorities to monitor application of the Regulation and to make the results available to all.
Merger of Article 8, paragraphs 5 and 6 of the Commission proposal, and reinforcement of obligations of national regulatory authorities to monitor application of the Regulation and to make the results available to all.
The obligation regarding monitoring of the Regulation is described very broadly ("...pertaining to the application...").
The obligation regarding monitoring of the Regulation is described very broadly ("...pertaining to the application...").
That could lead to disparate information being made available across the Community.
That could lead to disparate information being made available across the Community.
A core set of data to be collected and made public in each Member State should therefore be identified and included before the Regulation is finalised.
A core set of data to be collected and made public in each Member State should therefore be identified and included before the Regulation is finalised.
National regulatory authorities shall monitor developments in wholesale and retail prices for the provision to roaming customers of voice and data communications services, including the Short Message Service (SMS) and the Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), in particular in the outermost regions of the Community, and shall communicate the results of such monitoring to the Commission on request.
National regulatory authorities shall monitor developments in wholesale and retail prices for the provision to roaming customers of voice and data communications services, including the Short Message Service (SMS) and the Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), in particular in the outermost regions of the Community, and shall communicate the results of such monitoring to the Commission on request.
(See amendment for Article 8 paragraph 5)
(See amendment for Article 8 paragraph 5)
Merged with Article 8, paragraph 5.
Merged with Article 8, paragraph 5.
ARTICLE 8, PARAGRAPH 6 A (new)
ARTICLE 8, PARAGRAPH 6 A (new)
The national regulatory authorities shall ensure that reductions in roaming charges under this Regulation are not offset by the costs of mobile telephone calls within the same Member State .
The national regulatory authorities shall ensure that reductions in roaming charges under this Regulation are not offset by the costs of mobile telephone calls within the same Member State .
ARTICLE 8, PARAGRAPH 8
ARTICLE 8, PARAGRAPH 8
The out-of-court dispute resolution procedures established in conformity with Article 34 of Directive 2002/22/EC shall also be available to deal with unresolved disputes involving consumers and (if applicable under national law) other end-users concerning issues included in this Regulation.
The out-of-court dispute resolution procedures established in conformity with Article 34 of Directive 2002/22/EC shall also be available to deal with unresolved disputes involving consumers and (if applicable under national law) other end-users concerning issues included in this Regulation.
The out-of-court dispute resolution procedures established in conformity with Article 34 of Directive 2002/22/EC shall also be available to deal with unresolved disputes involving roaming customers who are consumers and (if applicable under national law) other roaming customers concerning issues included in this Regulation.
The out-of-court dispute resolution procedures established in conformity with Article 34 of Directive 2002/22/EC shall also be available to deal with unresolved disputes involving roaming customers who are consumers and (if applicable under national law) other roaming customers concerning issues included in this Regulation.
Minor technical adjustments to reflect that the Regulation deals with roaming customers.
Minor technical adjustments to reflect that the Regulation deals with roaming customers.
Undertakings subject to the requirements of this Regulation shall ensure that any changes to their charges which are required to ensure compliance with Articles 3, 4 and 6 take effect within two months from each publication pursuant to the preceding paragraphs of this Article.
Undertakings subject to the requirements of this Regulation shall ensure that any changes to their charges which are required to ensure compliance with Articles 3, 4 and 6 take effect within two months from each publication pursuant to the preceding paragraphs of this Article.
To conform to deletion of Article 6.
To conform to deletion of Article 6.
ARTICLE 10, PARAGRAPH 6
ARTICLE 10, PARAGRAPH 6
Amendments necessary to adapt Annex II to technical or market developments shall be adopted by the Commission, acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 13(3) .
Amendments necessary to adapt Annex II to technical or market developments shall be adopted by the Commission, acting in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 13(3) .
Amendments designed to adapt non-essential elements of Annex II to technical or market developments shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 13(2a) .
Amendments designed to adapt non-essential elements of Annex II to technical or market developments shall be adopted in accordance with the regulatory procedure with scrutiny referred to in Article 13(2a) .
New comitology procedure.
New comitology procedure.
ARTICLE 12, TITLE
ARTICLE 12, TITLE
Review procedure
Review procedure
Review procedure and Commission reports
Review procedure and Commission reports
Three separate Commission reporting obligations have been added.
Three separate Commission reporting obligations have been added.
That report shall include a detailed analysis of the continued need for regulation and shall be accompanied, if necessary, by the appropriate legislative proposals .
That report shall include a detailed analysis of the continued need for regulation and shall be accompanied, if necessary, by the appropriate legislative proposals .
To provide some additional detail to the review report and align the language to standard formulations.
To provide some additional detail to the review report and align the language to standard formulations.
ARTICLE 12, PARAGRAPH 1 A (new)
ARTICLE 12, PARAGRAPH 1 A (new)
The Commission shall continually follow price developments in the market for data communications, including SMS and MMS.
The Commission shall continually follow price developments in the market for data communications, including SMS and MMS.
It shall present a report on developments in that market by ...
It shall present a report on developments in that market by ...
That report shall include a proposal for intervention, if considered necessary, and shall give exhaustive reasons for any action proposed.
That report shall include a proposal for intervention, if considered necessary, and shall give exhaustive reasons for any action proposed.
Any such proposal may also be presented separately, whenever warranted by market developments or a lack thereof.
Any such proposal may also be presented separately, whenever warranted by market developments or a lack thereof.
1 12 months of the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
1 12 months of the date of entry into force of this Regulation.
To enable prompt regulation if necessary on data communications which the present lack of data does not allow.
To enable prompt regulation if necessary on data communications which the present lack of data does not allow.
ARTICLE 12, PARAGRAPH 1 B (new)
ARTICLE 12, PARAGRAPH 1 B (new)
It shall present a report by ...
It shall present a report by ...
That report shall include a proposal for intervention, if considered necessary.
That report shall include a proposal for intervention, if considered necessary.
To enable prompt regulation if necessary on to counteract any negative effects on competition.
To enable prompt regulation if necessary on to counteract any negative effects on competition.
ARTICLE 12, PARAGRAPH 1 C (new)
ARTICLE 12, PARAGRAPH 1 C (new)
The Commission shall publish an annual report on developments within the Community in the area covered by this Regulation.
The Commission shall publish an annual report on developments within the Community in the area covered by this Regulation.
ARTICLE 12 A (new)
ARTICLE 12 A (new)
Article 12a
Article 12a
This Regulation shall expire three years after the date of its entry into force.
This Regulation shall expire three years after the date of its entry into force.
After this period the industry and the EU should strive to establish a real Internal Market for mobile telephone services, providing a free choice for consumers to avail themselves of a telephone contract with any operator in the EU, without the obligation to live in the member state of that operator.
After this period the industry and the EU should strive to establish a real Internal Market for mobile telephone services, providing a free choice for consumers to avail themselves of a telephone contract with any operator in the EU, without the obligation to live in the member state of that operator.
If the market is fully competitive in three years, Regulation will no longer be necessary.
If the market is fully competitive in three years, Regulation will no longer be necessary.
ARTICLE 13, PARAGRAPH 2 A (new)
ARTICLE 13, PARAGRAPH 2 A (new)
Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5a(1) to (4), and Article 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
Where reference is made to this paragraph, Article 5a(1) to (4), and Article 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply, having regard to the provisions of Article 8 thereof.
ANNEX I, TITLE
ANNEX I, TITLE
Wholesale charges for the making of regulated roaming calls referred to in Article 3
Wholesale charges for the making of regulated roaming calls referred to in Article 3
Wholesale charges for the making of certain roaming calls referred to in Article 3
Wholesale charges for the making of certain roaming calls referred to in Article 3
ANNEX I, PARAGRAPH 1, INTRODUCTORY PART
ANNEX I, PARAGRAPH 1, INTRODUCTORY PART
The total wholesale charges that the operator of a visited network may levy from the operator of the roaming customer's home network for the making of a regulated roaming call originating on that visited network shall not exceed, on a per-minute basis, an amount equal to the average mobile termination rate published pursuant to Article 10(3) multiplied:
The total wholesale charges that the operator of a visited network may levy from the operator of the roaming customer's home network for the making of a regulated roaming call originating on that visited network shall not exceed, on a per-minute basis, an amount equal to the average mobile termination rate published pursuant to Article 10(3) multiplied:
Where applicable, the total wholesale charges that the operator of a visited network may levy from the operator of the roaming customer's home network for the making of a roaming call originating on that visited network shall not exceed, on a per-minute basis, an amount equal to the average mobile termination rate published pursuant to Article 10(3) multiplied:
Where applicable, the total wholesale charges that the operator of a visited network may levy from the operator of the roaming customer's home network for the making of a roaming call originating on that visited network shall not exceed, on a per-minute basis, an amount equal to the average mobile termination rate published pursuant to Article 10(3) multiplied:
ANNEX II, POINT (4 A) (new)
ANNEX II, POINT (4 A) (new)
(4a) For m obile operators licensed in the outermost regions of the Community, the relevant average mobile termination rate shall be the 75th percentile average of the MTRs of these operators for 2006, itself weighted on the basis of the total incoming voice traffic achieved by these operators over that year in the outermost regions.
(4a) For m obile operators licensed in the outermost regions of the Community, the relevant average mobile termination rate shall be the 75th percentile average of the MTRs of these operators for 2006, itself weighted on the basis of the total incoming voice traffic achieved by these operators over that year in the outermost regions.
The relevant average charge for wholesale roaming services shall be calculated accordingly.
The relevant average charge for wholesale roaming services shall be calculated accordingly.
The specific case of operators licensed in outermost regions of the Community is also addressed in order to ensure that these operators can recover their costs.
The specific case of operators licensed in outermost regions of the Community is also addressed in order to ensure that these operators can recover their costs.
Nedzhmi Ali, Adam Bielan, Georgi Bliznashki, Godfrey Bloom, Charlotte Cederschiöld, Gabriela Creţu, Mia De Vits, Rosa Díez González, Martin Dimitrov, Evelyne Gebhardt, Małgorzata Handzlik, Malcolm Harbour, Anna Hedh, Edit Herczog, Pierre Jonckheer, Alexander Lambsdorff, Toine Manders, Arlene McCarthy, Bill Newton Dunn, Zita Pleštinská, Karin Riis-Jørgensen, Zuzana Roithová, Luisa Fernanda Rudi Ubeda, Heide Rühle, Leopold Józef Rutowicz, Christel Schaldemose, Andreas Schwab, Ovidiu Ioan Silaghi, Alexander Stubb, Marianne Thyssen, Jacques Toubon, Bernadette Vergnaud, Barbara Weiler
Nedzhmi Ali, Adam Bielan, Georgi Bliznashki, Godfrey Bloom, Charlotte Cederschiöld, Gabriela Creţu, Mia De Vits, Rosa Díez González, Martin Dimitrov, Evelyne Gebhardt, Małgorzata Handzlik, Malcolm Harbour, Anna Hedh, Edit Herczog, Pierre Jonckheer, Alexander Lambsdorff, Toine Manders, Arlene McCarthy, Bill Newton Dunn, Zita Pleštinská, Karin Riis-Jørgensen, Zuzana Roithová, Luisa Fernanda Rudi Ubeda, Heide Rühle, Leopold Józef Rutowicz, Christel Schaldemose, Andreas Schwab, Ovidiu Ioan Silaghi, Alexander Stubb, Marianne Thyssen, Jacques Toubon, Bernadette Vergnaud, Barbara Weiler
André Brie, Simon Coveney, Jean-Claude Fruteau, Othmar Karas, Manuel Medina Ortega, Joseph Muscat, Søren Bo Søndergaard, Ieke van den Burg
André Brie, Simon Coveney, Jean-Claude Fruteau, Othmar Karas, Manuel Medina Ortega, Joseph Muscat, Søren Bo Søndergaard, Ieke van den Burg
Bogusław Sonik, Zbigniew Zaleski, Sharon Bowles
Bogusław Sonik, Zbigniew Zaleski, Sharon Bowles
The Committee on Culture and Education calls on the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, as the committee responsible, to incorporate the following amendments in its report:
The Committee on Culture and Education calls on the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, as the committee responsible, to incorporate the following amendments in its report:
The European Regulators Group5 noted at its plenary meeting in May 2005 ( inter alia ) that retail charges were very high without clear justification; that this appeared to result both from high wholesale charges levied by the foreign host network operator and also, in many cases, from high retail mark-ups charged by the customer’s own network operator; that reductions in wholesale charges were often not passed through to the retail customer; and that there were strong linkages between the markets in the different Member States.
The European Regulators Group5 noted at its plenary meeting in May 2005 ( inter alia ) that retail charges were very high without clear justification; that this appeared to result both from high wholesale charges levied by the foreign host network operator and also, in many cases, from high retail mark-ups charged by the customer’s own network operator; that reductions in wholesale charges were often not passed through to the retail customer; and that there were strong linkages between the markets in the different Member States.
(1) The high level of the prices payable by users of public mobile telephone networks, for example students, business travellers and tourists, when using their mobile telephones when travelling abroad within the Community is a matter of concern for national regulatory authorities.
(1) The high level of the prices payable by users of public mobile telephone networks, for example students, business travellers and tourists, when using their mobile telephones when travelling abroad within the Community is a matter of concern for national regulatory authorities.
RECITAL 1 A (new)
RECITAL 1 A (new)
(1a) The internal market gives more space for mobility, especially for employees, employers, students, teachers and working trainees participating in European programmes such as Lifelong Learning, the Youth Programme and Europe for Citizens.
(1a) The internal market gives more space for mobility, especially for employees, employers, students, teachers and working trainees participating in European programmes such as Lifelong Learning, the Youth Programme and Europe for Citizens.
Thus, the "price of mobility" should not be excessive and prohibitive for travellers.
Thus, the "price of mobility" should not be excessive and prohibitive for travellers.
RECITAL 1 B (new)
RECITAL 1 B (new)
(1b) The creation of a European social, educational and cultural area based on the mobility of individuals should facilitate communication between people in order to build a real " Europe for Citizens".
(1b) The creation of a European social, educational and cultural area based on the mobility of individuals should facilitate communication between people in order to build a real " Europe for Citizens".
Particular attention should be paid to the fact that some operators undoubtedly face higher wholesale costs than average due to circumstances outside their control.
Particular attention should be paid to the fact that some operators undoubtedly face higher wholesale costs than average due to circumstances outside their control.
For example, operators in areas with low population density, difficult topography, or large influxes of tourists within short time periods making calls typically at peak hours tend to have higher network costs than operators in countries that do not operate under similar circumstances.
For example, operators in areas with low population density, difficult topography, or large influxes of tourists within short time periods making calls typically at peak hours tend to have higher network costs than operators in countries that do not operate under similar circumstances.
Consequently, roaming prices which are too low may reduce operators’ investments in some of these areas and therefore downgrade the quality of roaming services.
Consequently, roaming prices which are too low may reduce operators’ investments in some of these areas and therefore downgrade the quality of roaming services.
It is a fact that some mobile operators may have more costs than others in the installation, the maintenance and the upgrade of the mobile networks.
It is a fact that some mobile operators may have more costs than others in the installation, the maintenance and the upgrade of the mobile networks.
Furthermore, account should be taken of the fact that a large part of the population, such as the elderly, continues to use the old technologies (fixed-line telephony), and any reduction in profits resulting from this Regulation should therefore not be recouped by increasing fixed-line telephony costs.
Furthermore, account should be taken of the fact that a large part of the population, such as the elderly, continues to use the old technologies (fixed-line telephony), and any reduction in profits resulting from this Regulation should therefore not be recouped by increasing fixed-line telephony costs.
The old technologies are still very important to a certain part of the population.
The old technologies are still very important to a certain part of the population.
Thus, we should not "penalise" them in favour of the new means of communication.
Thus, we should not "penalise" them in favour of the new means of communication.
RECITAL 18 A (new)
RECITAL 18 A (new)
(18a) Any change in prices should allow for the risk of market distortion and for potential damage to the main body of users.
(18a) Any change in prices should allow for the risk of market distortion and for potential damage to the main body of users.