Classification Detail

- Administration of affairs and services concerning construction, extension, improvement, operation and maintenance of communication systems (postal, telephone, telegraph, wireless and satellite communication systems); - regulation of communication system operations (granting of franchises; assignment of frequencies, specification of markets to be served and tariffs to be charged, etc.); - production and dissemination of general information, technical documentation and statistics on communication affairs and services; - grants, loans or subsidies to support the construction, operation, maintenance or upgrading of communication systems. Excludes: radio and satellite navigation aids for water transport (04.5.2) and air transport (04.5.4); radio and television broadcasting systems (08.3.0).