Regulatory observer—issue 8

Contents of this issue:

• International Regulatory Round-up pg 1
  • Communications
    • US: GAO Releases Report into US Wireless Market
    • US: FCC Publishes US Telephone Subscribership Report
    • US: FCC Publishes Report on Internet Access Services
• International Regulatory Reviews pg 2
  • Communications
    • Canada: CRTC to Continue to Regulate Wholesale Network Access
    • US: FCC Releases International Broadband Data Report and Consults on Next Report
    • Ireland: ComReg Concludes Review of Eircom’s Accounting Separation and Cost Accounting
    • UK: Competition Commission Launches Movies on Pay TV Investigation
    • NZ: NZCC Makes Draft Recommendation to Deregulate Resale Services
    • Singapore: Government Proposes Amendments to Telecommunications Act
  • Energy
    • Germany: FNA Publishes Guidelines on Renewable Energy Feed-In Management
  • Rail
    • Germany: FNA Announces Cessation of DB Netz AG’s Regional Factors
    • Germany: FNA Publishes Consultation paper on Railway Infrastructure Access
  • Water
    • UK: Defra Announces Review of Ofwat
• Australian Regulatory Reviews pg 4
• Energy
  • ACCC Reviews AGL’s Proposed Acquisition of NSW Government Electricity Asset