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<p>The European Electronic Communications Code Directive updates the EU telecommunications
regulatory framework. The Directive will be implemented in the UK via the Electronic
Communications And Wireless Telegraphy (Amendment) (European Electronic Communications
Code And Eu Exit) Regulations 2020, as approved by the Houses on 10 November 2020,
to come into force for a transposition deadline of 21 December 2020.</p><p>Whilst
the Directive gives member states flexibility to assign certain functions to competent
authorities, as under prior EU and domestic law, Ofcom is retained as the designated
telecoms national regulatory authority in the UK.</p><p> </p>
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