Member States shall ensure that, in carrying out the regulatory tasks specified in this Directive and the Specific Directives, the national regulatory authorities take all reasonable measures which are aimed at achieving the objectives set out in paragraphs 2, 3 and 4. The same undertaking, for example an internet service provider, can offer both an electronic communications service, such as access to the internet, and services not covered under this Directive, such as the provision of web-based content.’Īrticle 8 of the Framework Directive, entitled ‘Policy objectives and regulatory principles’, provides: Voice telephony and electronic mail conveyance services are covered by this Directive. Most of these activities are not covered by the scope of this Directive because they do not consist wholly or mainly in the conveyance of signals on electronic communications networks. ‘The definition of “information society service” in Article 1 of Directive 98/34/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 June 1998 laying down a procedure for the provision of information in the field of technical standards and regulations and of rules of information society services spans a wide range of economic activities which take place online.
Recital 10 of the Framework Directive states as follows:
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