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38. Digital Single Market Malta will seek to maximise the benefits and opportunities deriving from legislation adopted within the EU. As at 2014, these include: The Data Protection Framework; The Electronic Identification and Trust Services Regulation; The Information Society Directive; Regulation concerning the European single market for electronic communications and achieving a Connected Continent.
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39. Radio spectrum for mobile data communications The regulatory framework will ensure sufficient radio spectrum for mobile data communication while safeguarding the availability of spectrum for public security.
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40. Digital legislation and contracts Government will work with stakeholders to: Have a process whereby new laws, once enacted, are digital by default; Evaluate existing laws to align them with the Digital Malta vision; Enable contracts, which are subject to the formalities of the Notarial Profession and Notarial Archives Act, to be in digital format from the outset.
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41. Infrastructure based competition The legal and regulatory framework shall support investment in new broadband networks and stimulate infrastructure-based competition.
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42. Standards and Good Practice Government will collaborate with stakeholders to support and promote: National and EU cross-border interoperability; ICT standards based on industry best practices; Green ICT.
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43. Cyber Crime Legislation Government will review existing legislation to ensure relevance and effectiveness in the cyber world, for example in dealing with cyber bullying.
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44. Digital legislation and regulation Government will provide measures to maintain privacy, safety and security while surfing, transacting and operating on-line. Legislation will address several matters: Safeguarding intellectual property rights; Patents; Sensitive and personal information; Cloud Computing and data ownership; Contentious content; Net Neutrality; Vendor Lock-in and Exit Management strategies; Online contracts and license agreements.
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