The Council is prepared to consider a minimum period for obtaining spectrum user rights. In a paper unavailable to the public and prepared by the Bulgarian Presidency for the inter-institutional negotiations on 28 February, the Council sets out a 13 year period.
The co-legislators began their discussions at the 25 October trialogue on this text that aims to introduce greater predictability and legal certainty in view of encouraging investment (see EUROPE 11624). In the 283 page document, it...