Second Round Public Consultation on Proposed Telecom Competition Code Closes

The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) released the second draft of the "Code of Practice for Competition in the Provision of Telecommunication Services" on 30 June 2000. A public forum was held on 6 July 2000 where presentations were made on the key revisions to the second...

Singapore, 14 July 2000 | For Immediate Release

The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) released the second draft of the "Code of Practice for Competition in the Provision of Telecommunication Services" on 30 June 2000. A public forum was held on 6 July 2000 where presentations were made on the key revisions to the second draft Code.

At the close of the deadline for submission of comments on the second draft Code today, a total of 14 responses were received. The second draft Code and the responses received can be found under the "Policy & Regulation" section of the IDA website at www.imda.gov.sg.

IDA would like to thank all respondents for their submissions. IDA will review the second draft Code, taking into consideration the written comments received and is targeting to issue the final version of the Code on 1 Sept 2000.

ISSUED BY CORPORATE COMMUNICATION DIVISION
INFOCOMM DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE
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