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Regulatory observer—Issue 6

Date published: 13^th August 2010

Contents of this issue:

International Regulatory Round-up pg 1
- Communications
  - OECD Publishes Paper on Sub-National Regulation of Telecommunications
  - OECD Releases Broadband Data for December 2009
- Energy
  - UK: DECC Publishes UK Energy Statistics
  - UK: Ofgem Releases Report on the Second Year of the Carbon Emissions Reduction Target
- Groceries
  - UK: BIS to Appoint Groceries Code Adjudicator
- Rail
  - UK: ORR Publishes National Rail Trends Yearbook for 2009-10
  - US: STB Issues Report to Congress Regarding the URCS
International Regulatory Reviews pg 2
- Communications
  - US: FCC Seeks Public Input for Next Broadband Deployment Report
  - US: FCC to Remove Regulatory Barriers to Microwave Spectrum
  - France: Autorité Issues Opinion on Mobile Telephony Market
  - UK: Ofcom Consults on Regulation of KCOM in Hull Area
  - UK: Ofcom Refers Pay TV Movies Investigation to Competition Commission
  - NZ: NZCC Announces Indicative Process for Regulation of Mobile Termination Rates
  - NZ: NZCC Releases Draft Review of Unbundled Local Loop Backhaul Services
- Energy
  - ERGEG Launches Public Consultation on the Assessment of CAM and CMP for Effective Access to Storage
  - France: CRE Publishes Consultation on Natural Gas Transmission Network Access Conditions
  - UK: Utility Regulator and CER Launch SEMO Price Control Consultation
  - UK: Utility Regulator Publishes Consultation on EC Gas Regulation
  - UK: Ofgem Assesses Wholesale Electricity Market Liquidity
  - UK: Ofgem Consults on Gas Distribution Price Control Review 2
  - UK: Ofgem Consults on the Certification of Transmission System Operators under the Third Package
  - UK: Ofgem Invites Submissions on its Corporate Strategy for 2011-16
  - UK: Ofgem Issues Update Letter Regarding the Review of its Procedure for Determining Disputes
  - UK: Ofgem Publishes Consultation on Advancing TPCR5
  - NZ: NZCC Releases Starting Price Adjustment Consultation Paper
- Rail
  - Canada: CTA Consults on Limited Distribution Tariffs
  - UK: ORR Consults on Stations and Depots Criteria and Procedures
- Water
  - UK: Competition Commission Confirms Small Price Rise for Bristol Water
Australian Regulatory Reviews pg 7
- Energy
  - AEMC Publishes Final Report for the Review of the Effectiveness of NEM Security and Reliability Arrangements in light of Extreme Weather Events
  - AEMC Publishes First Draft Report for the ACT Retail Review
  - AEMC Publishes Issues Paper for the Review of the Reliability and Emergency Reserve Trader (RERT)
- Rail
  - ACCC Grants Interim Approval to Wiggins Island Coal Producers

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