VII. Sector Legislation

The draft of the Law on amendments to the Telecommunication Law of Mongolia will be developed and submitted to the Parliament in 1999 considering the worldwide telecommunication development trend, the changes in socio-economic environment and the Policy Statement paper.

This Amended Law will regulate following issues raised from the implementation of the sector policy statement:

  1. The sector's structure and management, principles of investment, financing and economic relationships, regulations and land acquisition etc.;
  2. Privatisation and introducing competition in the sector;
  3. Role and functions of the policy making and regulatory bodies, rights and duties of operators and customers and relationship between them;
  4. Roles and relationships of the policymaking and regulatory bodies and of the operating and manufacturing industries in areas of common concern, such as:
  5. 1) long term plan of the telecommunication network development and manufacturing of the telecommunication equipment;
    2) policy and regulation for the license and its amendment agreement of  the basic network establishment and services;
    3) technical standards of the domestic and international (e.g., ITU, ISO, Intelsat, etc.);
    4) International meetings and their decisions 
    5) international or mutual agreements on accounting rates and services.
    6) Telecommunication service quality, coverage and tariffs
    7) Systems for protection of telecommunication network and execution of laws and regulations.