Appeal for Opinions on Partial Revision of Subject Prescribing Particulars of Regulations for Telecommunications Numbers

1. Purpose of revision

     The subject prescribing particulars of the Regulations for Telecommunications Numbers (Notice of MPT No.574 of 1997) will be partially revised in order to unity the sections of numbers* for Yamaguchi City (excluding former Ajisu Town and former Tokuji Town), Yamaguchi Prefecture.
     *Sections which indicate the range where local calls are available. Phone calls can be made between areas belonging to the same section of number using numbers starting from local telephone codes.
     

2. Outline of draft revision

     The sections of numbers for some areas in Yamaguchi City are changed as shown in a table of the subject prescribing particulars of the Regulations for Telecommunications Numbers. This revision makes it possible to make phone calls using numbers starting from local telephone codes, when users intend to make phone calls within the same section, in all areas of Yamaguchi City excluding former Ajisu Town and former Tokuji Town.
    

3. Subject of appeal for opinions and guidelines for appeal for opinions

     Subject of the appeal for opinions: Draft notice of partial revision for the “subject prescribing particulars of the Regulations for Telecommunications Numbers”
     Deadline for the appeal for opinions: January 11 (Fri), 2013, 5:00PM (submissions by mail must arrive by this date)
    

4. Future plans

     The MIC will partially revise the notice based on results of the appeal for opinions.