The German markets in the provision of infrastructure and in the provision of telephone services have been liberalised since 1 August 1996, when the Telekommunikationsgesetz (German Law on telecommunications; ‘TKG’) of 25 July 1996 (BGBl. 1996 I, p.
Alates 25. juuli 1996. aasta telekommunikatsiooniseaduse (Telekommunikationsgesetz, BGBl.