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Harmonisation of Lithuanian Electronic Communications (Telecommnuications) Legislation with EU Law and Ensnring Its Harmonised Application

Harmonisation of Lithuanian Electronic Communications (Telecommnuications) Legislation with EU... Contents 1. Introduction 2. Transformation of EU Acquis 3. EU Acquis Implementation in Lithuania 4. Regulation of Competition 5. Conclusions 1. Introduction 1 May 2004 will be the day when Lithuania together with its' fellow EU accession countries will join the European Union. During accession negotiations Lithuania did not ask for any transitional measures in the telecommunications ficld.' Thereforc it shall ensure implementation of full European Union acquis in this field as of the date of accession. However 2003 brought major changes in the content of these obligations, because European Union acquis on telecommunications was entirely transformed by the expiring of the transposition period for legal acts constituting the 'new' European Union telecommunications (electronic communications) regulatory framework. Therefore it is necessary to explore the nature of the above-mentioned transformation and how Lithuania will be able to implement the changes on time. 2. Transformation of EU Acquis The 'new' EU framework for electronic communications (electronic communications) simplifies the complicated system of almost 30 fragmentary legal acts to six main directives and one decision (together with other implementing legal acts) - i.e.: 1. Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on a common http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Baltic Yearbook of International Law Online Brill

Harmonisation of Lithuanian Electronic Communications (Telecommnuications) Legislation with EU Law and Ensnring Its Harmonised Application

Baltic Yearbook of International Law Online , Volume 4 (1): 11 – Jan 1, 2004
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Contents 1. Introduction 2. Transformation of EU Acquis 3. EU Acquis Implementation in Lithuania 4. Regulation of Competition 5. Conclusions 1. Introduction 1 May 2004 will be the day when Lithuania together with its' fellow EU accession countries will join the European Union. During accession negotiations Lithuania did not ask for any transitional measures in the telecommunications ficld.' Thereforc it shall ensure implementation of full European Union acquis in this field as of the date of accession. However 2003 brought major changes in the content of these obligations, because European Union acquis on telecommunications was entirely transformed by the expiring of the transposition period for legal acts constituting the 'new' European Union telecommunications (electronic communications) regulatory framework. Therefore it is necessary to explore the nature of the above-mentioned transformation and how Lithuania will be able to implement the changes on time. 2. Transformation of EU Acquis The 'new' EU framework for electronic communications (electronic communications) simplifies the complicated system of almost 30 fragmentary legal acts to six main directives and one decision (together with other implementing legal acts) - i.e.: 1. Directive 2002/21/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 7 March 2002 on a common

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