Hakom - Croatian Post and Electronic Communications Agency

ZAGREB, 27 Jun 2014 – The High Misdemeanour Court confirmed the first-instance ruling of the Misdemeanour Court in Zagreb finding Hrvatski Telekom guilty for the violation of the regulatory obligation of obligation of access to and use of specific network facilities in relation to Metronet telekomunikacije. HT was fined with HRK 1.7 million, without the right to appeal, because of a serious violation of the Electronic Communications Act.
 

 

HAKOM (www.hakom.hr) - Croatian Regulatory Authority for Network Industries – ensures preconditions for a fair market competition, stable growth and environment for innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market. HAKOM protects users’ interests and the possibility of choice among various communications and postal services at affordable prices, defines sustainable competitive conditions for operators and service providers under fair conditions for return on investment, and provides support to economic growth, public services and the quality of life in the Republic of Croatia by using modern technologies. HAKOM’ strategic goals are: to promote regulation of the electronic communications and postal services market, to support growth of investments and innovations in the electronic communications and postal services market, to provide efficient use of limited resources, to accelerate the growth of broadband products and services, to provide affordable offers of communications and postal services, to provide protection and informing of users, to build an efficient and comprehensive information system, to define and implement efficient processes, and to acquire multi-disciplinary competencies in market regulation.