Since 2017, the Presidency of the Council of Ministers exercises on TIM (a major firm in the sector) the special powers laid down in article 1 of the Golden Power Decree. The discipline on Golden Power has been recently updated through: 1. the DECREE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS 1 September 2022, n. 189, regulating the mechanisms for connecting the obligation to notify and tender procedures and including measures to simplify the notification methods, terms and procedures relating to the preliminary investigation of proceedings falling within the scope of application of the decree-law 15 March 2012, n. 21 (the Golden Power Decree); and 2. the Law-Decree 10 August 2023, n. 104, Article 7 (converted with amendments into Law 9 October 2023, n. 136) containig urgent provisions to protect users, regarding economic and financial activities and strategic investments.