73Permitted subject-matter of access-related conditions
(1)The only conditions that may be set under section 45 as access-related conditions are those authorised by this section.
(2)Access-related conditions may include conditions relating to the provision of such network access and service interoperability as appears to OFCOM appropriate for the purpose of securing—
(a)efficiency on the part of communications providers and persons making associated facilities available;
(b)sustainable competition between them; and
(c)the greatest possible benefit for the end-users of public electronic communications services.
(3)Access-related conditions may include conditions appearing to OFCOM to be appropriate for securing that persons to whom the electronic communications code applies participate, in cases where there are no viable alternative arrangements that may be made, in arrangements for—
(a)sharing the use of electronic communications apparatus; and
(b)apportioning and making contributions towards costs incurred in relation to shared electronic communications apparatus.
(4)Access-related conditions may include one which—
(a)is of a technical or operational nature;
(b)appears to OFCOM to be appropriate for securing the proper operation of an electronic communications network in compliance with any SMP services condition falling within section 87(3); and
(c)is applied to—
(i)a person who is required by such an SMP services condition to confer any entitlements to network access; or
(ii)a person on whom such an entitlement is or may be conferred in pursuance of a requirement imposed by such an SMP services condition.
(5)Access-related conditions may include conditions containing any provision required by section 75(2).