Qatar Communications Regulatory Authority Decision No. 3/2018

Issuing the Retail Tariff Instruction

The President of Communications Regulatory Authority,

Pursuant to the Telecommunications Law promulgated by Qatar Law No. 34/2006 and its amendments, and

The Qatar Emiri Decree No. 42/2014 Establishing the Communications Regulatory Authority, and The Decision of the Board of the Supreme Council for Information and Communication Technology No. 1/2009 on the promulgation of the Executive By-Law for the Telecommunications Law, and

The Public Fixed and Mobile Telecommunications Networks and Services Licenses of the Licensees and their modifications, and

After consultation with the stakeholders,

Has decided as follows:

Retail Tariff Instruction (RTI)

1 - Introduction

1.1 Objective and Scope

1- The Retail Tariff Instruction (RTI) sets out the procedures and requirements that apply under the Applicable Regulatory Framework (ARF) in relation to Retail Offers in order to provide Service Providers with clear guidelines in addressing Customers’ needs in relation to Telecommunications Services*[1].

2- The RTI applies to individually licensed Service Providers (“SPs” or “Licensees”) who offer Telecommunication Services to the public, both Dominant Service Providers (DSP) and non - Dominant Service Providers (“non-DSPs”).

3- The RTI applies to retail Tariffs, defined in accordance with the Individual Licenses and the Executive By-Law.