14th Feb, 2016
Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations, 2016
India supports Net Neutrality.
The TRAI has therefore mandated the following:
a) No service provider shall offer or charge discriminatory tariffs for data services on the basis of content.
b) No service provider shall enter into any arrangement, agreement or contract, by whatever name called, with any person, natural or legal, that has the effect of discriminatory tariffs for data services being offered or charged by the service provider for the purpose of evading the prohibition in this regulation.
c) Reduced tariff for accessing or providing emergency services at times of public emergency has been permitted.
d) Financial disincentives for contravention of the regulation have also been specified.
a) No service provider shall offer or charge discriminatory tariffs for data services on the basis of content.
b) No service provider shall enter into any arrangement, agreement or contract, by whatever name called, with any person, natural or legal, that has the effect of discriminatory tariffs for data services being offered or charged by the service provider for the purpose of evading the prohibition in this regulation.
c) Reduced tariff for accessing or providing emergency services at times of public emergency has been permitted.
d) Financial disincentives for contravention of the regulation have also been specified.
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