ECTEL / Legislation

Legislation

The telecommunications sector in the ECTEL Member States is currently governed by the relevant Telecommunications Act and a suite of accompanying Regulations. The Telecommunications Act in the Member states is enacted to provide for the regulation of telecommunications, to establish the National Telecommunications Authority Commission, and for the related or incidental matters relevant to the sector.

Regulations are the written instruments containing rules that have the force of the law. There are various Regulations established across the ECTEL Member States that are enacted to further monitor and enforce the provisions in the Telecommunications Act.

What's Happening

 ECTEL has a new Arbiter for Employment Disputes Castries – Saint Lucia – 11th October 2022 – It’s official, the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) accedes to the Caribbean Community... 
 Regulators Discuss Important Matters to  Improve Electronic Communications Services to Consumers Castries – Saint Lucia – 19th September 2022– The Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (ECTEL) and the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commissions... 
 Using Digital Technologies to Empower Older Persons Castries – Saint Lucia – 23rd May 2022 – Do you think older persons are vulnerable or valuable when it comes to digital technologies? Join the Eastern Caribbean... 