Telecommunications Council, Telecommunications Business Division
(64th Meeting) Summary of Minutes



  1.   Date and time
      Friday, April 21, 2006 14:00 - 14:45

  2.   Location
      Conference Room No. 1, MIC (1st floor, Teisoutou)

  3.   Attendees (Honorifics omitted)

    (1) Telecommunications Business Division members
    Akira Negishi (Division Director), Yoshinori Sakai (Deputy Director), Masatsugu Tsuji,
    Mikio Toukai, Miki Nagata, Yusuke Yasuda
    (Total of 6 members)

    (2) Secretary
    Matsumura, Deputy Director, General Affairs Division, Information and Communications Policy Bureau

    (3) MIC
    Suda, Director-General of the Telecommunications Bureau;
    Terasaki, Director-General of the Telecommunications Business Department;
    Yoshida, Director, General Affairs Division, Telecommunications Bureau;
    Taniwaki, Director, Tariff Division;
    Ninomiya, Senior Planning Officer, Tariff Division

  4.   Agenda

    (1) Setting of standard charge index for specified telecommunications services being provided by NTT East and NTT West (setting of standard charge index to be applied for specified telecommunications services from October 1, 2006) [Inquiry No. 1153]

    As a result of deliberations, it was decided that the details of the inquiry would be announced publicly, through press releases and such means as posting on the web, to invite public opinion.

    [ Summary]
    Concerns setting the "standard charge index," which is the upper limit of the overall charge index for "voice transmission service" and "dedicated service" intra-prefecture communications provided by NTT East and NTT West.