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Press Release

March 7, 2012

Results from Repeat Appeal for Opinions on Modification Plan for Connection Agreements relating to Type 1 Designated Telecommunications Equipment of NTT East and NTT West (Reform of Connection Fees relating to Next Generation Network in FY 2012)

 On January 23, 2012, the Information and Communications and Posts Administrative Council received an inquiry from the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications concerning “approval of modifications to connection agreements relating to Type 1 designated telecommunications equipment installed by NTT East and NTT West (reform of connection fees relating to Next Generation Network in FY 2012)”.
 An initial appeal for opinions on this modification plan for connection agreements was held from January 24 to February 15, 2012, and a repeat appeal was held from February 17 to March 1, 2012, in response to which three opinions were submitted, and these are officially announced herein.

1. Outline of modification plan

 Connection agreements for the following four features of NTT East and NTT West's Next Generation Network (NGN) will be revised to establish FY 2012 connection fees.
 1. General accommodation station router connection routing transmission feature (accommodation station connection feature)
 2. Gateway switch connection routing transmission feature (IGS connection feature)
 3. General relay station router connection routing transmission feature (relay station connection feature)
 4. Ethernet frame transmission feature (ethernet connection feature)

2. Opinions submitted in response to repeat appeal

 The opinions submitted in response to the repeat appeal will be published in the “Reports and documents” area of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) website (http://www.soumu.go.jp) as well as in the “Public comments” section of the e-Gov coordinated electronic government website (http://www.e-gov.go.jp). 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 concerning the modification plan will be submitted to the Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications after study and deliberation have been carried out based on opinions received in the initial and repeat appeals for opinions, etc.

Related reports and documents

Appeal for Opinions on Modification Plan for Connection Agreements relating to Type 1 Designated Telecommunications Equipment of NTT East and NTT West (Reform of Connection Fees relating to Next Generation Network in FY 2012) (January 23, 2012)
 
Results from Appeal for Opinions on Modification Plan for Connection Agreements relating to Type 1 Designated Telecommunications Equipment of NTT East and NTT West (Reform (Correction) of Connection Fees relating to Next Generation Network in FY 2012), and Repeat Appeal for Opinions (February 16, 2012)
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For further information about this press release, please fill in the inquiry form and submit it to MIC on the website
https://www.soumu.go.jp/common/english_opinions.html

International Policy Division,
Global ICT Strategy Bureau, MIC
TEL: +81 3 5253 5920 / FAX: +81 3 5253 5924

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