#ECOI2201973AOrder of February 1, 2022 Defining the First List of Zones for Mobile Telecommunications Coverage
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The Arrêté du 1er février 2022 establishes a list of mobile telecommunication zones across various regions in France that operators must cover as part of a targeted coverage initiative for the year 2022. This law outlines specific areas and the required mobile operators responsible for providing service in those areas, aiming to enhance mobile communication accessibility for underserved regions.
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Key Changes
- Introduction of specific zones for mobile coverage
- Designation of operators for each zone
- Targeted focus on enhancing network availability in rural areas
Obligations
What this law requires
Mobile telecommunications operators (Orange, Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, SFR) must provide coverage in the specified zones listed in the annex, covering the identified points of interest at the geographic coordinates provided (using RGF93/Lambert-93 projection system EPSG:2154)
Each designated operator must deploy the required number of sites in each zone as specified in the 'NOMBRE DE SITES 2022' column (ranging from 1 to 4 sites per zone) by the end of 2022
Coverage must be provided at specific geographic coordinates for each point of interest identified in the annex, as defined by the X and Y coordinates in RGF93/Lambert-93 projection
Operators assigned to specific zones must ensure coverage across multiple regions (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes departments: Ain, Allier, Ardèche, Cantal, Drôme) as indicated in the zone allocation table