This draft Royal Decree imposes a number of obligations on mobile operators to enable authorities in the event of emergency situations to send text messages to the population within a demarcated geographical area in order to alert them against an imminent threat or major disaster, and to inform them in order to limit the consequences.
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- FR: Download document "Consultation du 9 mai 2017 concernant le projet d’arrêté royal relatif à l’envoi d’un message texte court en cas de danger imminent ou de catastrophe majeure"
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