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#ECOI2136818AOrder of December 21, 2021 Defining the Third List of Zones for Mobile Communication Coverage

🇫🇷France··Other·Medium Impact·View source ↗

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The law defines the third list of mobile communication zones to be covered by operators under the targeted coverage scheme for the year 2021 in France. It mandates mobile operators to provide mobile telephony services and high-speed mobile access in specified areas, ensuring coverage of points of interest through the installation of new sites. The law outlines the requirements and obligations for operators to improve connectivity in these designated areas.

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Key Changes

  • Establishment of a third list of zones for coverage by mobile operators
  • Mandatory installation of new sites to ensure high-speed mobile access
  • Requirement to cover specific points of interest within designated zones

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Mobile operators (Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange, SFR) must install new mobile communication sites in designated zones listed in the annex to provide mobile telephony and high-speed mobile access coverage

Mobile operators (Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange, SFR)
operational
high

Mobile operators must ensure coverage of all specified points of interest (villages, bourgs, mairies, camping sites, etc.) identified in the annex with exact geographic coordinates (RGF93/Lambert-93 EPSG:2154)

Mobile operators designated for each zone
operational
high

Assigned operators must complete the installation of the specified number of sites per zone (as identified in the 'NOMBRE DE SITES' column) during 2021

Mobile operators assigned to each zone
operational
high

Mobile operators must provide high-speed mobile access (in addition to mobile telephony services) in all designated coverage zones

Mobile operators (Bouygues Telecom, Free Mobile, Orange, SFR)
operational
medium

Operators assigned to multiple zones within the same department or region must coordinate coverage installation across all designated zones within their assigned lots

Mobile operators with multiple zone assignments
operational

Affected Parties

mobile network operatorslocal municipalities

Tags

telecommunications,regulation,infrastructure