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Telecommunications

The most recent additions are in bold text.

Other related documents, such as lists of standards, guidelines for implementation, recommendations, and explanatory memoranda can be found on the corresponding Finnish page.

FICORA also makes decisions on interpretation of telecommunications legislation. The decisions are usually issued in Finnish but sometimes also in Swedish or English.

Number Name In Force

9 D/2009 M [PDF, 59 KB]
Related forms:

Form 1: [DOT, 67 KB]
Form 2:[DOT, 61 KB]
The explanatory note of regulation [PDF, 130 KB]

On obligation to notify of violations of information security in public telecommunications
Form 1: CERT-FI incident report
Form 2: Notification form of contact details for telecom operators
1.1.2010 -

11 A/2008 M [PDF, 57 KB]
The explanatory note of regulation [PDF, 225 KB]

On information security and functionality of e-mail services
1.11.2008 -

13 A/2008 M [PDF, 69 KB]

SMS 13 [PDF, 85 KB]

On information security and functionality of Internet access services

1.11.2008 -

21 E/2007 M

On customer premises community aerial network and community aerial system
(available in Finnish and Swedish)
30.6.2007 -

22 G/2007 M [PDF, 100 KB]

On conformity assessment, marking and documents relating to telecommunications terminal equipment, network equipment and fixed installation 20.7.2007 -
25 E/2008 M
On customer premises telephone networks
(available in Finnish and Swedish)
1.4.2008 -

26 D/2008 M [PDF, 36 KB]

On synchronization of digital telephone networks 1.7.2008 -
28 F/2005 M [PDF, 63 KB] On interconnectivity, interoperability and signalling in communications networks 1.5.2005 - 30.4.2010
31 E/2009 M

On technical aspects of charging in communications networks

1.7.2009 -
32 M/2008 M [PDF, 188KB]
Annex 3 updated 22.1.2009
On numbering in a public telephone network 1.9.2008 -

33 C/2006 M
[PDF, 39 KB]

Recommendation 309/2004 S [PDF, 44 KB]

revised 31 May 2006

On routing and ensuring emergency traffic 1.11.2006 - 31.10.2011
35 N/2008 M [PDF, 49 KB] On barring categories in telecommunications 1.9.2008 -
36 B/2008 M [PDF, 38 KB] On technical characteristics of television receivers, decoding systems and wide-screen television networks 1.7.2008 -

38 D/2010 M

On technical characteristics of subscriber connections with metal conductors and telecommunications equipment connected to them (available in Finnish and Swedish) 1.3.2010 -
41 D/2009 M [PDF, 54 KB] On technical documentation of communications networks and services 1.10.2009 -
43 C/2004 M On electronic protection of a telephone network (available in Finnish and Swedish)
1.1.2005 - 31.12.2010
46 G/2009 M On telephone number portability 1.10.2009 -
47 C/2009 M [PDF, 54 KB]
The explanatory note of regulation [PDF, 269 KB]
On information security management of telecommunications operators
1.9.2009 -
49 C/2005 M [PDF, 62 KB] On transfer of subscriber's number information in communications networks 1.5.2005 - 30.4.2010
51/2005 M [PDF, 50 KB] On numbering in the telex network 1.1.2006 - 31.12.2010
53/2008 M [PDF, 106 KB] On the obligation to retain identification data
5.6.2008 -
54/2008 M [PDF, 128 KB]
The explanatory note of regulation
[PDF, 151 KB]
Repealed regulations:
27 E/2005 M [PDF, 94 KB]
30 D/2003 M [PDF, 77 KB]

48 B/2004 M [PDF, 53 KB]

On priority rating, redundancy, power supply and physical protection of communications networks and services 3.3.2008 -
57/2009 M
The explanatory note of regulation
Repealed regulation:
50 C/2007 M
The explanatory note of regulation
Will be published soon. 1.1.2010 -
58/2009 M
The explanatory note of regulation
On the quality and universal service of communications networks and services 1.1.2010 -

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