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The National Communications Commission (NCC; ) is an
/ref> NCC was tasked with the responsibility to ensure a level playing field in competition in the communications industry, consumer protection, privacy rights, and the development of universal service for remote and rural regions. It also develop new standards for emerging technologies that will improve access, lower cost and deliver services to remote areas.
* Department of Planning
* Department of Telecommunications Administration
* Department of Television and Radio Administration
* Department of Resources and Technologies
* Department of Content Affairs
* Department of Legal Affairs
* Northern Regional Regulatory Department
* Central Regional Regulatory Department
* Southern Regional Regulatory Department
* Secretariat
* Personnel Office
* Budget, Accounting and Statistics Office
* Civil Service Ethics Office
National Communications Commission, R.O.C.
Type Approval Services for Taiwan
for 315 MHz; 433 MHz; 2,4 GHz; 24 GHz; 77 GHz; GSM; UMTS; LTE; Wi-Fi devices; Bluetooth devices; Zigbee devices; WiMAX devices; RFID {{Executive Yuan 2006 establishments in Taiwan Executive Yuan Government agencies established in 2006 Communications authorities
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statutory agency of Executive Yuan
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of the Republic of China (Taiwan
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) responsible for regulating the development of the telecommunication
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and broadcasting
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industries, promoting competition and consumer protection
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, and regulating licensing, radio frequency
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and spectrum, programming content, communications standards and specifications in Taiwan
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. The current Chairperson is Chan Ting-I.
History
The NCC is an independent statutory agency created on 22 February 2006 to regulate the information, communications and broadcasting industry in Taiwan.NCC.gov.tw/ref> NCC was tasked with the responsibility to ensure a level playing field in competition in the communications industry, consumer protection, privacy rights, and the development of universal service for remote and rural regions. It also develop new standards for emerging technologies that will improve access, lower cost and deliver services to remote areas.
Organizational structure
* Department of Planning
* Department of Telecommunications Administration
* Department of Television and Radio Administration
* Department of Resources and Technologies
* Department of Content Affairs
* Department of Legal Affairs
* Northern Regional Regulatory Department
* Central Regional Regulatory Department
* Southern Regional Regulatory Department
* Secretariat
* Personnel Office
* Budget, Accounting and Statistics Office
* Civil Service Ethics Office
Chairpersons
* Su Yeong-chin (22 February 2006 - 31 July 2008) *Bonnie Peng
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(1 August 2008 - 31 July 2010)
* Herng Su (1 August 2010 - 31 July 2012)
* Howard S.H. Shyr (1 August 2012 - 31 July 2016)
* Chan Ting-i (1 August 2016 - 3 April 2019)
* Chen Yaw-shyang (陳耀祥) (4 April 2019 -) (acting)
See also
*Executive Yuan
The Executive Yuan () is the executive branch of the government of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Its leader is the Premier, who is appointed by the President of the Republic of China, and requires confirmation by the Legislative Yuan.
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* Press Freedom Index
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* Censorship in Taiwan
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* Media of Taiwan
References
External links
National Communications Commission, R.O.C.
Type Approval Services for Taiwan
for 315 MHz; 433 MHz; 2,4 GHz; 24 GHz; 77 GHz; GSM; UMTS; LTE; Wi-Fi devices; Bluetooth devices; Zigbee devices; WiMAX devices; RFID {{Executive Yuan 2006 establishments in Taiwan Executive Yuan Government agencies established in 2006 Communications authorities