Due to the increasing number of threats and false anonymous alerts in Bosnia and Herzeginets, in the future will not be able to purchase a prepaid number without a personal card or a travel document.
Namely, the BiH Ministry of Communications and Transport of the Prosecutor’s Office of BiH has prepared a pre-draft communications law that binds operators to identify the customer when selling the card.
Also, after the adoption of the law, which in the consultation phase, it will have an obligation to register and all the users of fixed telephony and the Internet.
The Ministry will regulate the Rulebook to regulate the registration of end users.
“The telecommunications operator is obliged, within 12 months of entry into force of the Rulebook, provide the registration of all end users, including the registration of end users who began to provide these services before the entry into force of this Law“He is stated in the pre-draft law.
In the Ministry, they clarify the modifications of the Law on Communications aim to combat or completely prevent the abuse of communication funds to perform criminal part, writes Capital.
In his initiative, the Prosecution stated that more and more false alerts on planted explosive devices and threats of SMS messages or calls both to citizens, and bearers of political, judicial and other functions in BiH.
“Also, telecommunications are also used to commit crimes, which affects the efficiency of investigations, given that crimes are performed by unknown perpetrators who have reached the possession of telecommunications most often lawfully and completely anonymously“They state them.
