Implementing Regulations of the Telecommunications and Information Technology Law
Art. 47Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Ministry of Communications & IT (MCIT)
CST shall, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter VI of the Law, carry out
the necessary actions to regulate and protect competition between service
providers in the telecommunications and information technology markets in
the Kingdom, including the following:
1. Encourage continuous effective competition for the benefit of users;
2. Set clear and transparent rules to reduce barriers restricting opportunities
to access the telecommunications and information technology market in
the Kingdom;
3. Classify dominant service providers in the various markets in the Kingdom,
pursuant to the factors stipulated in Article 48 of these Regulations;
4. Monitor dominant service providers, and prevent their abuse of their
dominant position in the market;
5. Prevent any practices that would limit competition; and
6. Review complaints and resolve disputes related to anti-competitive
practices.
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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