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iN D i SP e NS A B L e D A T AB A S e S AN D r eg i S T e r S databases aNd at the various functional depart- importAnt dAtABAses ments of the nmhh a large num- And registers ber of registers are maintained, greatly contributing to the effec- tiveness of the authority’s admin- registers istrative duties. data contained in damages and liquidated damages, these databases are indispensable, among other things, for ensur- and the means of disabling and ing the adequate performance of restricting the service. supervisory or regulatory work. the harmonisation of the regis- 526 Similarly, pursuant to the provisions ters reduces administrative bur- of the Media Act, the NMHH is dens, and facilitates electronic responsible for registering printed administration and the efficient active providers media products, as well as online operation of the organisation. as of late 2015 media products and news portals. Currently, this database contains the contact information and data of the publishers or founders of more than The NMHH maintains, for example, a register of media services, 7,000 online and printed media electronic communications service products, and it is publicly available providers along with their services on the Authority’s website. and general contracting terms. At on its website, the Authority the end of 2015, this list contained publishes the identifier register on 526 active service providers. identifier permits issued to providers, operators providing subscriber and also registers ported numbers. services are required to develop their At the end of 2014, 2 million out of own general contracting terms, the 33.5 million telephone numbers which must be communicated to were ported. Since the introduction each subscriber before contracting. of number porting, it has become The NMHH keeps a register of these even more important to enable users general contracting terms as well as to be informed about which their modifications and, for the telephone numbers are registered protection of consumer interests, it with which provider, since telephone is even entitled to pre-control terms numbers no longer reflect this in before they enter into force. in 2015, themselves. This information can be the Authority added close to 5,300 accessed by anyone on the general contracting terms for new krapub.nmhh.hu website. This services and service modifications to option is also practical for consumers, its register. For the most part, given that call tariffs often depend modifications concerned the on which service provider’s phone conclusion and terms of subscriber number is being dialled. regarding agreements, the termination of number porting, one of the major subscriber agreements, charges, the achievements has been the payment of charges, invoicing, reduction in porting lead times. 70 30 70 20 5,300 30 70 20 30 20 gtc aMeNdMeNts 35