Harmonization of ICT Policies, Legislation and Regulatory Procedures in the Caribbean (HIPCAR)

HIPCAR PROJECT

"Enhancing Competitiveness in the Caribbean through the Harmonization of ICT Policies, Legislation and Regulatory Procedures"

MODEL DRAFT LEGISLATION

PREAMBLE

These documents have been prepared within the framework of the ITU-EU HIPCAR project - implemented by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Secretariat and the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU).

They are based on the policy guidelines discussed and endorsed by the HIPCAR’s Working Group on Information Society Issues –which includes as members, key national and regional stakeholder organizations from throughout the region.

Information Society Issues

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text:                e-Commerce-Electronic Transactions

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text :               Cybercrime

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text :               e-Evidence

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text:                Privacy and Data Protection

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text:                Interception of Communications

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text:                Access to Public Information (Freedom of Information)

Telecommunications Issues

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text:               Interconnection Regulation

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text:               Licensing Regulation

HIPCAR Draft Model Legislative Text:               Universal Access/Service Regulation

For further information on HIPCAR Project visit

http://www.itu.int/ITU-D/projects/ITU_EC_ACP/hipcar/

or contact The Chief Telecommunications Officer of Barbados.

Updated: 30 November 2012