1 May, 2016
Regulations for Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services by Telecom Service Providers
On February 8, 2016, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India issued the Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations, 2016 (‘Regulations’) which, inter alia, supports the principles of net neutrality i.e., not imposing discriminatory tariff for data services provided by telecommunication service providers (‘TSPs’). The Regulations prohibit the charging of discriminatory tariff for data services provided by TSPs, on the basis of content being provided by them to the consumer.
For further information, please contact:
Zia Mody, Partner, AZB & Partners
zia.mody@azbpartners.com
