Telecommunications Regulation Links

Telecom and IT Policy

• European Community Information Society Project Office
• OECD Telecommunication and Information Services Policy
• Telecommunications Working Group of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)
• National Telecommunications and Information Administration (of US Dept of Commerce)
• American Library Association's Office for Information Technology Policy
• The Annenberg Washington Program
• The Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program
• The Benton Foundation
• The Center for Democracy and Technology
• The Columbia Institute for Tele-Information (CITI)
• Ralph Nader's Consumer Project on Technology
• Computer Profesisionals for Social Responsibility (CPSR)
• The Freedom Forum
• The Harvard Information Infrastructure Project
• The Internet Society
• Journal of Information, Law and Technology (UK)
• National Regulatory Research Institute
• Telcomreg mailing list archives</A?
• ADETI (Spanish Association of Telecommunications and Information Technologies Law)

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International Regulatory Authorities

• European Union - Directorate-General XIII
• European Telecommunications Office
• International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
• World Trade Organization (WTO)
• World Bank Directory of Utility Regulators

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National Regulatory Authorities

• Argentina (Comision Nacional de Comunicaciones - Spanish language only)
• Australia (Australian Communications Authority - ACA)
• Austria
• Brasil (Agencia Nacional de Telecomunicacoes)
• Brasil (Ministerio das Comunicacoes)
• Canada (Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission)
• Colombia (Comision de Regulacion de Telecomunicaciones)
• Colombia (Ministerio de Comunicaciones)
• Denmark (Telestyrelsen - National Telecom Agency Denmark - in Danish)
• Finland (Ministry of Transport and Communications)
• Finland (Telecommunications Administration Centre - TAC)
• France (Autorite de Regulation des Telecommunications - ART)
• Germany (Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications and Posts)
• Germnay (Regulatory Authority for Telecommunications and Posts)
• Germany (Regulierungsbehoerde für Telekommunikation und Post)
• Guatemala (Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones)
• Honduras (Conatel)
• Hong Kong (Office of the Telecommunications Authority - OFTA)
• India (Department of Telecommunications)
• Israel (Ministry of Communications)
• Japan (Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications - MPT)
• Korea (Ministry of Information and Communication)
• Mexico (Comision Federal de Telecomunicaciones)
• Netherlands (OPTA)
• Netherlands (Hoofddirectie Telecommunicatie en Post - Dutch language only)
• New Zealand
• Panama (Ente Regulador de los Servicios Publicos - in Spanish)
• Peru (Ministerio de Transportes y Comunicaciones)
• Peru (OSIPTEL - Organismo Supervisor de Inversion Privada Telecomunicaciones)
• Singapore (Info-communications Authority of Singapore)
• Sweden (Post & Telestyrelsen)
• Switzerland (Bundesamt fur Kommunikation - BAKOM / Federal Office for Communications - OFCOM)
• United Kingdom (Office of Telecommunications -OFTEL)
• United States (Federal Communications Commission - FCC)
• Uruguay (DNC)
• Venezuela (CONATEL)

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Telecommunications Act of 1996 (US)

• Telecommunications Act of 1996 - full text and status of the bill
• Overview of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 - a good summary (4 pages)
• Summary of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 - a more detailed summary (22 pages)
• Analysis of the Bill
• Some links related to the Bill
• NTIA Page on Universal Service

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State Regulatory Authorities

• National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC)
• Alabama Public Service Commission
• Alaska Public Utilities Commission
• Arizona Corporation Commission
• Arkansas Public Service Commission
• California Public Utilities Commission
• Colorado Public Utilities Commission
• Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control
• Delaware Public Service Commission
• Florida Public Service Commission
• Georgia Public Service Commission
• Hawaii Public Utilities Commission
• Idaho Public Utilities Commission
• Illinois Commerce Commission
• Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
• Iowa Utilities Board
• Kansas Corporation Commission
• Kentucky Public Service Commission
• Louisiana Public Service Commission
• Maine Public Utilities Commission
• Maryland Public Service Commission
• Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities
• Michigan Public Service Commission
• Minnesota Public Utilities Commission
• Mississippi Public Service Commission
• Missouri Public Service Commission
• Montana Public Service Commission
• Nebraska Public Service Commission
• Nevada Public Service Commission
• New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission
• New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
• New Mexico State Corporation Commission
• New York State Public Service Commission
• North Carolina Utilities Commission
• North Dakota Public Service Commission
• Oregon Public Utilities Commission
• Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
• Oklahoma Corporation Commission
• Pennsylvania Public Utilities Commission
• Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission
• South Carolina Public Service Commission
• South Dakota Public Utilities Commission
• Tennessee Regulatory Authority
• Texas Public Utilities Commission
• Utah Public Service Commission
• Vermont Department of Public Service
• Virginia State Corporation Commission
• Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission
• West Virginia Public Service Commission
• Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
• Wyoming Public Service Commission
• Alberta Energy and Utilities Board

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Compiled by Robert E. McCauley
Last revised 9 July 2001
Ó Copyright 1996

Please send comments or corrections to rmccauley@sprynet.com.