
DIRECTIVE 2002/21/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 7 March 2002 on a common regulatory framework for electronic communications networks and services (Framework Directive) (repealed) 

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CHAPTER I
SCOPE, AIM AND DEFINITIONS
Scope and aim
Article 1 
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Definitions
Article 2 
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CHAPTER II
NATIONAL REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
National regulatory authorities
Article 3 
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Right of appeal
Article 4 
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Provision of information
Article 5 
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Consultation and transparency mechanism
Article 6 
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Consolidating the internal market for electronic communications
Article 7 
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Procedure for the consistent application of remedies
Article 7a 
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Implementing provisions
Article 7b 
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CHAPTER III
TASKS OF NATIONAL REGULATORY AUTHORITIES
Policy objectives and regulatory principles
Article 8 
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Strategic planning and coordination of radio spectrum policy
Article 8a 
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Management of radio frequencies for electronic communications services
Article 9 
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Review of restrictions on existing rights
Article 9a 
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Transfer or lease of individual rights to use radio frequencies
Article 9b 
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Numbering, naming and addressing
Article 10 
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Rights of way
Article 11 
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Co-location and sharing of network elements and associated facilities for providers of electronic communications networks
Article 12 
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Accounting separation and financial reports
Article 13 
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CHAPTER IIIa
SECURITY AND INTEGRITY OF NETWORKS AND SERVICES
Security and integrity
Article 13a 
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Implementation and enforcement
Article 13b 
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CHAPTER IV
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Undertakings with significant market power
Article 14 
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Procedure for the identification and definition of markets
Article 15 
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Market analysis procedure
Article 16 
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Standardisation
Article 17 
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Interoperability of digital interactive television services
Article 18 
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Harmonisation procedures
Article 19 
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Dispute resolution between undertakings
Article 20 
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Resolution of cross-border disputes
Article 21 
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Penalties
Article 21a 
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Committee
Article 22 
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Exchange of information
Article 23 
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Publication of information
Article 24 
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Review procedures
Article 25 
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CHAPTER V
FINAL PROVISIONS
Repeal
Article 26 
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Transitional measures
Article 27 
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Transposition
Article 28 
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Entry into force
Article 29 
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Addressees
Article 30 
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ANNEX I
List of markets to be included in the initial Commission recommendation on relevant product and service markets referred to in Article 15
1. Markets referred to in Directive 2002/22/EC (Universal Service Directive) 
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2. Markets referred to in Directive 2002/19/EC (Access Directive) 
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3. Markets referred to in Regulation (EC) No 2887/2000 
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4. Additional markets 
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ANNEX II
Criteria to be used by national regulatory authorities in making an assessment of joint dominance in accordance with the second subparagraph of Article 14(2)

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