Is there a specific planning or zoning regime that applies to the installation of network infrastructure?
There is no specific planning or zoning regime in regard to the installation of network infrastructure issued by BNetzA. 3.4 Are there any rules requiring established operators to share their infrastructure, e.g. masts, sites, ducts or cables? BNetzA shall impose an obligation on SMP operators to share infrastructure, including building, duct and mast sharing. Remedy orders by BNetzA specify such obligation. The current draft remedy regarding market 11 imposes an obligation on Deutsche Telecom to make ducts available for use by alternative operators. 4 Access and Interconnection 4.1 Is network-to-network interconnection and access mandated, and what are the criteria for qualifying for the benefits of interconnection? Every public telecommunications network operator shall, upon request, undertake to make an interconnection offer to other public telecommunications network operators. BNetzA shall, in general, impose access obligations on SMP operators which include the granting fully unbu
