[EXTENSION] Public Consultation- Recommendation to Amend Licence Classification Notice and Telecommunications (Fees) Regulations

                                                                               PUBLIC NOTICE

Extension of Initial Period for Comments on Recommendation of the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority (“ECTEL”) To the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission to Consult on – Recommendation to Amend the Licence Classification Notice to Include Non-Terrestrial Networks and Services Licences and the Telecommunications (Fees) Regulations of the ECTEL Member States for Point-to-Multipoint Wireless Services

                                                                                  No.1/2025
                                                                           3rd October, 2025                                               

  1. The National Telecommunications Regulatory Commission has received a notice from ECTEL granting an extension of the period for initial comments. This extension relates to ECTEL’s submission to the National Telecommunications Regulatory Commissions on the Recommendation to Amend the Licence Classification Notice to include Non-Terrestrial Networks and Services Licences, as well as the Telecommunications (Fees) Regulations of the ECTEL Member States for Point-to-Multipoint Wireless Services.
  2. Recognising the importance of the Licence Classification Notice and the Telecommunications (Fees) Regulations in the ECTEL Member States, ECTEL strongly encourages all stakeholders to provide comments on the consultation document.
  3. Noting the interest expressed, and considering requests received thus far during this consultation, ECTEL has decided that the deadline for submission of initial comments be extended to Friday 24th October 2025 to allow interested parties more time to submit comments.
  4. The period for reply comments will now run from Wednesday 29th October 2025 – Wednesday 12th November 2025.
  5. All responses to the Consultation Documents or correspondence in relation to this consultation should be written and sent via e-mail no later than 4:30 pm on the due date to: –

Managing Director
ECTEL
P. O. Box BW395,
Gros Islet, LC01 601
Saint Lucia
Fax: 1-758-458-1698
Email: consultation@ectel.int