Telecom regulatory authority of india trai the telecom regulatory authority of india trai has come into being as a consequence of the opening up of the telecommunication sector to private operators. The constitution eightieth amendment act, 2000 9th june, 2000 an act further to amend the constitution of india. Indian telecom regulatory framework in comparison with five countries. The following are the chapters, in which the information technology act 2000 has been divided into. This act, other than part 4, is taken to have commenced on 23 march 2000. Some of the features of the ordinance are as follows.
Information technology amendment act 2008 bare act pdf. Telecom disputes settlement and appellate tribunal wikipedia. This work is in the public domain because it was created and first published in south africa and it is an official text of a legislative, administrative or legal nature, or an official translation. The telecommunication tariff seventh amendment order 2000 1 of 2000 section i title, extent and commencement 1. Irda act as amended by insurance lawsamendment act 2015 569.
In 2000, an amendment to the trai act was passed to account for change in policy and to address ongoing litigation surrounding the role and scope of trais powers. Trai amendment act, 2000, shall continued to be adjudicated by the. Amendment of section 8 name and capital formation of a company of harbours act, 1996. An act to amend the telecom regulatory authority of india act, 1997. Authority in accordance with the provisions, contained in that chapter, till.
The telecom regulatory authority of india amendment act, 2000. Under the amended provisions, the authority consists of a chairperson, not more than two fulltime members, and not more than two parttime members, to be appointed by the central government. Telecom regulatory authority of india act, 1997 indian journal of. Enforcement 1 3 the ministry of communication and it, deity, trai. In the telecom regulatory authority of india act, 1997 hereinafter refered to as the principal act, in the long title for the words telecom regulatory authority of india to regulate the telecommunication services, the words telecom. One of the functions of trai is to facilitate competition and promote efficiency in the operation of telecommunication services so as to facilitate growth in such services. Information technology act 2000 notes in hindi information.
Broadcasting and cable tv services under the ambit of trai. The telecommunication tariff twenty seventh amendment order, 2003 4 of 2003 section i 1. Ministry of law, justice and company affairs legislative department new delhi, the 9th june, 2000jyaistha 19, 1922 saka the following act of parliament received the assent of the president on the 9th june, 2000, and is hereby published for general information. The constitution eightieth amendment act, 2000 national. This act may be called the constitution eightieth amendment act. Pdf with more than 500 million subscribers, india is the second largest mobile phone market in the world after china. Amendment of section 19 issue of shares to minister and minister for finance, etc. The primary objective of tdsats establishment was to release trai from adjudicatory and dispute settlement functions in order to strengthen the regulatory framework. Students preparing for the ias exam or any other government exam should read about this topic for. Asia privacy certification international association of. Substituted by the amendment act of 2000, for the words telecom regulatory authority of india to regulate the telecommunication services with effect from.
Trai ordinance promulgated the government has promulgated the telecom regulatory authority of india trai amendment ordinance, 2000 which redefines the powers of trai. Under the amended provisions, the authority consists of a chairperson, not more than two fulltime members, and not more than two parttime. The telecom regulatory authority of india amendment act, 2000 no. Cellular mobile telephone service, 2000 made by the authority under trai amendment act 2000.
Information technology act 2000 it act 11 18 section 43 and 43a, 2008 amendment, exemptions, 2011 rules c. The trai act which was amended and passed in 2000 and the framework relating to the trai currently in force have been analyzed subsequently. The tdsat came into existence on 29th may, 2000 under section 14 of the telecom regulatory authority of india trai act, 1997 by trai amendment act, 2000 to adjudicate disputes and dispose of appeals with a view to protect the interests of service providers and consumers of the telecom sector. Be it enacted by parliament in the fiftyfirst year of the republic of india as follows. So 44e dated 9th january, 2004, has notified broadcasting and cable services to be telecommunication service. Legal framework of trai act amended 2000 according to the trai act amended in 2000, the functions of the original trai have now been divided between two separate bodies namely. Information technology amendment act, 2009 is required information technology amendment act, 2008 act 2008 has recently amended the only cyber law of india, i. The trai act was amended through the trai amendment act, 2000 amendment act. Included in this report is the information required to be forwarded to the central government under the provisions of the telecom regulatory authority of india act, 1997, as amended by trai amendment act, 2000. Trai amendment act, 2000, tdsat communications convergence bill 2000 competition bill 2001 indian experience evolution of industry. Trai act 1997 and trai amendment act 2000 slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Amendment,ordinance,2000 2 it shall come into force at once. As a result of the 2000 amendment, trai was divided into two entities. Amendment of section 25 financing of capital works of harbours act, 1996.
Authorised by the act parliamentary counselalso accessible at. The telecom regulatory authority of india trai has come into being as a consequence of the opening up of the telecommunication sector to private operators. The trai amendment act, 2000 had led to reconstitution of the authority. Telecom regulatory authority of india trai is an independent regulatory body established by the telecom regulatory authority of india act 1997 to oversee the telecommunications industry in india. In exercise of power conferred by proviso k to sub section of section 2 of the trai act, the central government under notification no. Companies regulation act, article 21, the right to information act 2005, the protection of human rights act 1993 b. There was ambiguity in the act as to whether trai recommendations are binding upon the government. National treasury management agency amendment act, 2000. Dec 27, 2017 the telecom regulatory authority of india amendment act, 2000. In 2000, the vajpayee government constituted the telecommunications dispute settlement appellate tribunal tdsat through an amendment of the 1997 act, through an ordinance.
In section 226 of the principal act, in sub section 3, for clauses e and f, the following clause shall be substituted, namely. The trai act prohibited a former chairperson or wholetime members of the telecom regulatory. This act may be called the constitution eightieth amendment act, 2000. The telecom regulatory authority of india act, 1997 the. Jun 06, 2017 trais functions are classified into four broad categories according to the 2000 amendment act that is on various issues it can make recommendations, regulatory and general administrative. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. The telecom regulatory authority of india amendment act, 2014.
This act is called the identification amendment act, 2000, and comes into operation on a date fixed by the president by proclamation in the gazette. Trai is examining the matter under clauses 11 1a ii and 111aiv of the trai act, 1997, as amended by trai amendment act, 2000. Recognizing the concerns involved and since the issue of merger and acquisition and substantial equity had been extensively deliberated. Assented to 7 march 2000 the parliament of australia enacts. In exercise of the powers conferred upon it under subsection 2 of the section 11 of the telecom regulatory authority of india act, 1997 as amended by trai amendment act, 2000, the telecom regulatory authority of india trai hereby makes the following order by an amendment to the telecommunication tariff order. Part 1preliminary 1 name of act this act is the duties amendment act 2000 no 3. Subsequently, when the act was amended in 2000, a proviso was. The insurance act, 1938 incorporating all amendments including the amendme 1047. This act may be cited as the transport legislation amendment act 2000. Trai levy of fees and other charges for tariff plans. The information technology act, 2000 some perspectives.
Trai was then constituted under the presidential ordinance issued in 1997, later it was ratified by the parliament by enacting the trai act. Amendment of section 35 chief executive of harbours act, 1996. Department of telecommunications, ministry of communications, is responsible for formulating developmental policies aimed at accelerating growth of the telecommunication services. The trai amendment act, 2000 led to the reconstituting of the authority. The telecom regulatory authority of india act, 1997 the centre. Before the amendment, trai exercised both regulatory and dispute resolution functions. Jan 16, 2018 this act is called the identification amendment act, 2000, and comes into operation on a date fixed by the president by proclamation in the gazette. Subsequently, trai act went through major amendments in the year 2000.
Telecom regulatory authority of indiatrai act, 1997. Amendment act 2000, the authority hereby directs that bsos should ensure offering similar terms and conditions to any other isps as provided to their own isp operations while entering into commercial arrangements with. Irda act as amended by insurance laws amendment act 2015 569. The members of the existing trai are required to give up office and a new trai is to be constituted. The trai act 1997 was amended effective january 24, 2000 by the promulgation of the trai amendment act.
Trais functions are classified into four broad categories according to the 2000 amendment act that is on various issues it can make recommendations, regulatory. In exercise of powers conferred by proviso k to subsection 1 of section 2 of the trai act, the central government, vide notification no. Aug 20, 2010 trai act 1997 and trai amendment act 2000 slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Subsection c of section 111 of the telecom regulatory authority of india act, 1997 as amended by trai amendment act, 2000, empowers the authority to levy fees, other charges at such rates and in respect of such services as may be determined regulations. Succession and other acts amendment act 2000 act no. Telecommunications regulatory authority of india trai as per the trai act.
The telecom regulatory authority of india amendment bill, 2014. It act 2000, information technology act 2000, bare act. The tdsat came into existence on 29th may, 2000 under section 14 of the telecom regulatory authority of india trai act, 1997 by trai amendment act, 2000 to adjudicate disputes and dispose of appeals with a view to protect the interests of service providers and consumers of. So 44e dated 9th january, 2004, had notified broadcasting and cable services to be telecommunication services. Telecom regulatory authority of indiatrai act, 1997 department. Multistakeholder governance in spectrum management. Competition and regulation competition commission of india. The indian telecom reform process from 1994 to date has been well.
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