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| ** Telecom Policy and ICT Policy ** | ** Telecom Policy and ICT Policy ** | ||
| - | Telecom Policy | + | ** Telecom Policy |
| * To increase the deployment of national IT infrastructure | * To increase the deployment of national IT infrastructure | ||
| * To provide a financially viable telecommunications sector conducive to sustainable investment in telecommunications | * To provide a financially viable telecommunications sector conducive to sustainable investment in telecommunications | ||
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| * To fulfil universal services obligation to the people of Myanmar | * To fulfil universal services obligation to the people of Myanmar | ||
| - | ICT Policy | + | ** ICT Policy |
| * To promote cooperation for ICT development | * To promote cooperation for ICT development | ||
| * To enhance competitiveness of the ICT sectors | * To enhance competitiveness of the ICT sectors | ||
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| * To increase the availability of information technologies to all the citizens of our country | * To increase the availability of information technologies to all the citizens of our country | ||
| + | ** E-Government Master Plan (2016-2020) ** | ||
| + | * MCIT has started the preparation of Myanmar e-Governance Master Plan with the support of ADB and Infosys Ltd in 2014 | ||
| + | * Revised in 2016 | ||
| + | * Implement by MOTC with the cooperation of the international Consultants from IDA and KPMG in 2016 | ||
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| + | ** Guidelines for the implementation of e-Government ** | ||
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| + | * Intended to extend utility based on existing resources. (e.g., e-Government network will be built on existing fibre network along the | ||
| + | railway and road) | ||
| + | * To ensure that G2G, G2B and G2C services should meet the utility needs of citizens and businesses | ||
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| + | ** Assessment of ICT and e-Government Policies ** | ||
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| + | * Computer Science Development Law (1996) | ||
| + | * Electronic Transaction Law (2004), Amended (2014); | ||
| + | * The Telecommunications law (2013) | ||
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| + | ** Economic Policy for ICT ** | ||
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| + | * One of the National Objectives in August 2016 | ||
| + | * To establish | ||
| + | * Data ID Card System, | ||
| + | * Digital Government Strategy and | ||
| + | * e-Government system | ||
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| + | ** DEDC Master Plan – 7 Key Sectors ** | ||
| + | 1.Education and Learning\\ | ||
| + | 2.Healthcare and Welfare sector\\ | ||
| + | 3.Financial Services sector\\ | ||
| + | 4.Agriculture sector\\ | ||
| + | 5.Manufacturing sector\\ | ||
| + | 6.Tourism, Hospitality and Retail sector\\ | ||
| + | 7.Government services\\ | ||
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| + | Note: Digital Economy Development Committee (DEDC) | ||
| ===== Operator Licensing ===== | ===== Operator Licensing ===== | ||
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| * Implementing Universal Service Strategy | * Implementing Universal Service Strategy | ||
| ===== Laws and Regulations ===== | ===== Laws and Regulations ===== | ||
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| + | THE TELECOMS LAW | ||
| + | The Telecommunications Law No. 31/2013 (“Telecoms Law”) was introduced on 8 October 2013, providing a modern regulatory framework for Myanmar’s telecommunications sector. The Telecoms Law regulates network facility services, network service providers and application service providers. | ||
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| + | THE LICENSING RULES | ||
| + | The Telecoms Law is supplemented by Notification No. 16/2014 (Licensing Rules) issued by the then Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of the Union Government (MCIT), which introduced rules and regulations in respect of licensing as well as the implementing regulations to the Telecoms Law. The Telecoms Law and Licensing Rule have been augmented by the following legislation | ||
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| + | Note: MCIT reorganized as Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) | ||
| + | Notification No. 9/2016 (25 May 2016) | ||
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| + | ^ Legislation | ||
| + | | Interconnection and Access Rules | 6 January 2015 | | ||
| + | | Telecoms Competition Rules | 9 June 2015 | | ||
| + | | The Numbering Rules | 3 December 2015 | | ||
| + | | The Spectrum Rules | 7 March 2016 | | ||
| + | | Technical Specifications for Short Range Device | ||
| + | | Guidelines on the Provision of International Gateway Services | ||
| + | | Telecommunications Numbering Plan | 31 January 2017 | | ||
| + | | The Technical Specification and Quality of Service for International Gateway Service | ||
| + | | Draft Myanmar Communications Regulatory Commission Law (MCRC Law) | 15 May 2017 | | ||
| + | | The Law Amending the Telecommunication Law | 18 August 2017 | | ||
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| + | Other laws and regulations related to Telecom sector in Myanmar | ||
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