AUTORIDAD FEDERAL DE TECNOLOGÍAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN Y LAS COMUNICACIONES will be the new Telecom Regulator in Argentina.
The decree 677/2015 published on April 28th, 2015 states that the Ministry of Communication has announced the new National Regulator that arises from the merge between MINISTERIO DE PLANIFICACIÓN FEDERAL, INVERSIÓN PÚBLICA Y SERVICIOS and the COMISIÓN NACIONAL DE COMUNICACIONES (CNC).
The new Regulator will start its functions within thirty (30) days from April 28th and will be responsible to regulate the scope, rights, obligations, and fair payment for the used service, in regarding to telecommunications.
The certification process remains the same and has no impact so far.
We will be watching for any updates or official documents about this change that could affect the certification process for telecommunication in Argentina.