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On January 25, 2011, the Information and Communications Administration and Postal System Administration Council received from the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications an inquiry concerning “the approval of revisions to NTT East and NTT West Type 1 designated telecommunications equipment connection agreements (reform of connection fees in FY 2011 based on actual cost system).”
An appeal for opinions on this revision plan will be held from January 26 (Wed) to February 17 (Thu), 2011.
1. Outline of revision plan
This plan is for the reform of connection fees in FY 2011 with the application of the actual cost system for exclusive lines, etc., as well as for reform of other processing costs, etc.
The outline of this revision plan is as per the enclosed documents.
2. Outline of appeal for opinions
Subject of appeal for opinions: “Plan for Partial Revision of Contract Agreements for Connections with Type I Designated Telecommunications Equipment Based on Items 2 and 7 of Article 33 of the Telecommunications Business Law” (NTT East: new-old comparison table (original rules and tariff) and basis of calculation (network usage fees, network remodeling fees, other costs, land and buildings used for communications, pipelines and cable tunnels); NTT West: new-old comparison table (original rules and tariff) and basis of calculation (network usage fees, network remodeling fees, other costs, land and buildings used for communications, pipelines and cable tunnels)) and “About the Relation between Connection Fees and User Fees”
Deadline for submission of opinions: must arrive no later than 17:00 on February 17 (Thu), 2011 (mailed submissions must also arrive by this date)
For further details, please see the enclosed outline of the appeal for opinions.
Please note that the subject of the appeal for opinions will be published in the “Reports and documents” area of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) website as well as in the “Public comments” section of the e-Gov coordinated electronic government website. Opinions can also be inspected at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) Information and Communications Bureau, General Affairs Division (11th Floor, Central Gov't. Building No. 2).
3. Schedule
A report on this revision plan will be sent to the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications, based on study and deliberation of the opinions submitted during this appeal.
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