7 Amendments of Jacques TOUBON related to 2008/0187(COD)
Amendment 61 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 11
Article 1 – point 11
Regulation (EC) No. 717/2007/EC
Article 6a – paragraph 1
Article 6a – paragraph 1
1. Home providers shall ensure that their roaming customers are kept adequately informed of the charges which apply to their use of regulated data roaming services, in ways which facilitate the customers' understanding of the financial consequences of such use and permit them to monitor and control their expenditure on regulated data roaming services in accordance with paragraphs 2 and 3. In addition, data shall not be downloaded unless agreed or requested in advance by the roaming customer. Unless otherwise requested by a user who does not wish this protection, validation by the customer is required before any connection is made to a roaming data clearing network.
Amendment 65 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 11
Article 1 – point 11
Regulation (EC) No 717/2007/EC
Article 6 a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
Article 6 a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 1
From 1 July 2009 at the latest, an automatic message from the home provider shall inform the roaming customer that he is roaming and provide basic personalised tariff information on the charges applicable to the provision of regulated data roaming services to that roaming customer in the Member State concerned, except when the customer has notified his home provider that he does not require this information.
Amendment 68 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 11
Article 1 – point 11
Regulation (EC) No 717/2007/EC
Article 6 a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Article 6 a – paragraph 2 – subparagraph 2
Such basic personalised tariff information shall be delivered to the roaming customer's’ mobile telephone or other device, when the roaming customer enters a Member State or initiates a regulated data roaming service in a particular Member State other than that of his home network for the first time after having entered thata Member State. It shall be provided without undue delay and free of charge, by an appropriate means adapted to facilitate its receipt and easy comprehension.
Amendment 77 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 11
Article 1 – point 11
Regulation (EC) No 717/2007/EC
Article 6 a – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
Article 6 a – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
By 1 July 2010 at the latest, theeach home providers shall provide a 'Cut-Off Limit' facility whereby they offer and keep available to all their roaming customers, free of charge, the possibility to specify in advance a maximum financial limit, expressedto all its roaming customers, free of charge, a facility which provides information on the accumulated consumption expressed in volume or in the currency in which the roaming customer is billed, for their outstanding charges for regulated data roamregulated data roaming services. To this end, the home provider shall make available one or more maximum usage limits for specified periods of use. One of these limits shall be close to, but not exceed, 50 EUR (excluding VAT) or 20 MB per monthly billing spervicesiod.
Amendment 90 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 11
Article 1 – point 11
Regulation (EC) No 717/2007/EC
Article 6 a – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
Article 6 a – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 2
When this Cut-Off Llimit is reached, the home provider shall, either automatically or upon customer request, immediately cease to provide the roaming customer with regulated data roaming services, unless and until the roaming customer requests the continued or renewed provision of those services.
Amendment 96 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 11
Article 1 – point 11
Regulation (EC) No 717/2007/EC
Article 6 a – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3
Article 6 a – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 3
The home provider shall also ensure that an appropriate warning message is sent to the roaming customer's mobile telephone or other device before one or more intermediate charge limits, agreed between the customer and the home provider in advance, arethe agreed limit is reached. This warning message shall inform the roaming customer that the Cut-Off Llimit is about to be reached and indicate the procedure to be followed by the customer if he or she wishes to request the continued or renewed provision of those servicesprovide basic personalised tariff information on the charges applicable to the provision of regulated data roaming services to that roaming customer in the Member State concerned.
Amendment 119 #
Proposal for a regulation – amending act
Article 1 – point 11 a (new)
Article 1 – point 11 a (new)
Regulation (EC) No 717/2007/EC
Article 6 b (new)
Article 6 b (new)
(11a) The following Article shall be inserted: "Article 6b Transparency for roaming customers related to the visited network 1. Each home provider shall provide its roaming customers, automatically and free of charge, with full information on available networks in visited Member States and on their ability to choose the network on which he wishes to roam. Home providers shall in particular communicate to all roaming customers the way to choose his visited network in a clear and unbiased manner. 2. Home providers shall ensure that their roaming customers are able to choose, easily and at the first attempt, the visited network while abroad. 3. In order to ensure that roaming customers are free to choose the visited network, network operators shall not prohibit or make difficult manual selection by roaming customers. 4. If a roaming customer can benefit from different tariffs in one Member State depending on the chosen visited network, the home provider shall inform the roaming customer of the tariff differences."