PTA Allows Non-SMP Operators to Revise Tariff for Basic Telecom Services
In terms of the level of tariffs paid for providing telecommunication services to consumers, these restrictions will apply to all operators. As per the draft regulations, non-SMP operators are free to set and revise their Basic Telecom Service Tariff at any time and in any manner they see appropriate. However, they will have to notify the Authority and consumers at least one week in advance prior to the proposed applicability of the new tariff. It also entails that the date of notification to the consumers begins after any modifications made by the Authority, if any. Only in the event that the proposed tariff for Non-SMP operators’ Basic Telecommunication Services is deemed to be exorbitant, the Authority may modify or reject it within seven days. The following things would be taken into consideration when PTA receives Basic Telecom Service Tariff: Furthermore, the Tariff shall be considered to be exorbitant if: After giving the concerned licensee an opportunity to be heard, the Authority may adjust Licensee’s existing tariffs on its own or at the request of affected parties if they become burdensome owing to changes in circumstances. check out? Mobile Operators Cast Doubt on PTA’s QoS Survey
