Butthe automakersdon'thave the moneyto make the required depositsinto the fund, whichmeans the VEBA won'tstop operatingin 2010 unlessthe taxpayersbankroll it.
Under the new law, a regulatory autonomous body formed by seven regulators, known as the Federal Institute of Telecommunications, will have the power to revoke operating licenses for monopolistic practices and to stop companies from controlling more than 50% of market share.