To amend the Electronic Communications Act, 2005, so as to enable the Minister responsible for local government to make a national standard by-law on rapid deployment of electronic communications networks and facilities; to enable the ‘‘use it or share it’’ principle for spectrum; to regulate roaming and mobile virtual network operator services; to improve the facilities leasing framework and provide for wholesale pricing rules and standards; to provide for improved competition regulation; and to provide for matters connected therewith.

Introduction
22-04-2026
Portfolio Committee
National Assembly
Select Committee
National Council of Provinces
Sent for Assent
PDF

VIEW BILL

If you would like to read or download the latest version of the bill, please click below.

READ

Introduced by: The Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies

Previous Versions
TITLE BILL NO. DATE
Electronic Communications Amendment Bill (B12–2026) 2026-04-23