Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority
About Us
At the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority, we work to ensure that Islanders receive the best value, choice and access to high quality services, in addition to promoting competition and consumers' interests.
General background
Who we are?
JCRA (the Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority). We are independent of the States of Jersey.
We employ 6 staff and have offices in St Helier.
Responsibilities
Our responsibilities encompass both competition law and economic regulation.
Specifically we are responsible for the administration and enforcement of competition law within Jersey, together with the economic regulation of the telecom, ports and postal sectors.
Our strategic aims
Competition law - ensuring markets work well for consumers
Telecoms - ensuring telecoms markets work in the best interests of consumers, through effective competition where appropriate; and regulation where competition is not sufficient to adequately protect consumer interests
Ports - to protect and further the interests of users of port operations, where appropriate by promoting competition
Post - to ensure that quality of service standards to customers are observed; and universal service obligations are met.
Our Strategic Aims document provides more detail including on our prioritisation.
Who we work with
We work in partnership with a range of organisations across the Channel Islands, the UK and internationally. These include:
- Trading Standards
- Citizens Advice
- Jersey Consumer Council
- Business groups
- Government departments
- Competition and consumer bodies across the world
The Jersey Competition Regulatory Authority (JCRA) exists to promote competition and
regulate certain sectors of the economy, in the interests of consumers and businesses.
Channel Eye have joined forces with the JCRA team to highlight their role and what it means
for you.
Who to contact
- Telephone
- 01534 514990
- info@jcra.je
- Website
- https://www.jcra.je
Where to go
- Name
- Channel Islands Competition and Regulatory Authorities
- Address
-
2nd Floor Salisbury House
1 - 9 Union Street
St. Helier
Jersey
- Postcode
- JE2 3RF
Time / Date Details
- When is it on
- Office hours 9am-5pm Monday to Friday
- Time of day
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Afternoon
Morning