# Regulation (EU) No 531/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2012 on roaming on public mobile communications networks within the Union (recast) (Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)

EU Regulation No 531/2012 · adopted 13 June 2012

Regulation (EU) No 531/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 June 2012 on roaming on public mobile communications networks within the Union (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)

## Introductory text

Regulation (EU) No 531/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council
of 13 June 2012
on roaming on public mobile communications networks within the Union
(recast)
(Text with EEA relevance) (revoked)
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## 1 Subject matter and scope

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## 2 Definitions

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## 3 Wholesale roaming access

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## 4 Separate sale of regulated retail data roaming services

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## 5 Implementation of separate sale of regulated retail data roaming services

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## 6 Committee procedure

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## 6a Abolition of retail roaming surcharges

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## 6b Fair use

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## 6c Sustainability of the abolition of retail roaming surcharges

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## 6d Implementation of fair use policy and of sustainability of the abolition of retail roaming surcharges

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## 6e Provision of regulated retail roaming services

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## 6f Transitional retail roaming surcharges

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## 7 Wholesale charges for the making of regulated roaming calls

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## 8 Retail charges for regulated roaming calls

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## 9 Wholesale charges for regulated roaming SMS messages

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## 10 Retail charges for regulated roaming SMS messages

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## 11 Technical characteristics of regulated roaming SMS messages

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## 12 Wholesale charges for regulated data roaming services

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## 13 Retail charges for regulated data roaming services

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## 14 Transparency of retail charges for roaming calls and SMS messages

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## 15 Transparency and safeguard mechanisms for retail data roaming services

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## 16 Supervision and enforcement

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## 17 Dispute resolution

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## 18 Penalties

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## 19 Review

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## 20 Notification requirements

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## 21 Repeal

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## 22 Entry into force and expiry

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## Signature

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## Annex I 

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## Annex II 

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/531 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-531
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