Hard Hit for Digi: the Operator Forced to Remove Part of the Fiber Optics Installations

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The operator must remove installations which do not comply with urban planning rules and are subject to fines. ...

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The Brussels Commercial Court has convicted telecom operator Digi for failing to comply with certain safety regulations and planning permits when rolling out its fibre optic network in Brussels.

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The new Belgian provider DIGI has violated the regulations in the rollout of fiber optics in Brussels, a judge has ruled. The company installed the fiber optic connections above ground in some places, but did not have permission to do so.

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The telecom operator Digi has breached Brussels' urban planning and signalling regulations, which is an unfair commercial practice, the Brussels Dutch-speaking company's court found in a judgment delivered on Thursday, which the Belga agency was able to consult. The company was also ordered to remove all optical fibre installations without proper permits within one month. Digi is the 4th telecom operator behind Proximus, Orange and Telenet. It s…