Law on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Title: | Law on radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment |
| Abbreviation: | FTEG |
| Type: | Federal law |
| Scope: | Federal Republic of Germany |
| Legal matter: | Telecommunications law |
| References : | 9022-11 |
| Issued on: | January 31, 2001 ( BGBl. I p. 170 ) |
| Entry into force on: | February 8, 2001 |
| Expiry: | July 4, 2017 Art. 4 G of June 27, 2017 (Federal Law Gazette I, p. 1947) |
| GESTA : | E051 |
| Weblink: | Text of the law |
| Please note the note on the applicable legal version. | |
The law on radio systems and telecommunications terminal equipment ( FTEG ) regulates the placing on the market , free movement and commissioning of radio equipment and telecommunications terminal equipment in order to enable an open, competitive movement of these devices in the European internal market ( Section 1 ). It contained requirements for the protection of health and safety as well as electromagnetic compatibility ( § 3 ). With effect from July 4, 2017, it was replaced by the Radio Equipment Act, among other things .
In order to ensure the end customers' freedom of choice in practice, the amendment of January 23, 2016 introduced information obligations with fines with effect from August 1, 2016 for the operators of public telecommunications networks.
Individual evidence
- ↑ See also: Router obligation
- ↑ Amendment of Sections 11 and 17 FTEG by Art. 1 of the Act on the Selection and Connection of Telecommunications Terminal Equipment ( Federal Law Gazette I p. 106 , PDF)
- ↑ Official justification see BT-Drs. 18/6280
