ITR changes

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c) These Regulations recognize that Member States should endeavour to take the necessary measures to prevent interruptions of services and ensure that no harm is caused by their operating agencies to the operating agencies of other Member States which are operating in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.

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1.8A Member States shall cooperate in establishing a global legal framework based on a mutual spirit for building confidence and security in the use of information and communication technologies (ICTs)for cybersecurity that reduce illicit use of ICTs, including combating cybercrime and protecting against cyberthreats.

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Purpose and Scope of the Regulations

b) These Regulations recognize in Article 9 the right of Members States to allow special arrangements as provided in Article 9.

Article 1

Purpose and Scope of the Regulations

1.1 a) These Regulations establish general principles which relate to the provision and operation of international telecommunication services offered to the public as well as to the underlying international telecommunication transport means used to provide such services. They also set rules applicable to administrations
*.

These Regulations establish general principles which relate to the provision and operation of international telecommunication services offered to the public as well as to the underlying international telecommunication transport means used to provide such services. They also set rules applicable to administrations
*.

These Regulations establish general principles which relate to the provision and operation of international telecommunication services offered to the public as well as to the underlying international telecommunication transport means used to provide such services. They require Member States to ensure that administrations and operating agencies engaged in international telecommunications comply with the provisions of the ITRsalso set rules applicable to administrations
*.

These Regulations establish general principles which relate to the provision and operation of international telecommunication services offered to the public as well as to the underlying international telecommunication transport means used to provide such services. They also set rules applicable to administrations
*.Member States may apply these regulations to Recognized Operating Agencies (ROAs).

These Regulations establish general principles which relate to the provision and operation of international telecommunication services offered to the public as well as to the underlying international telecommunication transport means used to provide such services. They also set rules applicable to administrations
*.

These Regulations establish general principles which relate to the provision and operation of international telecommunication services offered to the public as well as to the underlying international telecommunication transport means used to provide such services. TheyThese Regulations also set rules applicable to administrations
*Member States and operating agencies*.

* The term “operating agency” includes “recognized operating agency” and is used in that sense throughout these Regulations.

These Regulations recognize in Article 9 the right of Members States to allow special arrangements.

These Regulations recognize in Article 9 the right of Members States to allow special arrangements as provided in Article 9.

These Regulations recognize in Article 9 the right of Members States to allow special arrangements.

These Regulations recognize the right of MemberStatesto allow special arrangements as provided in Article 9.

These Regulations recognize in Article 9 the right of Members States to allow special arrangements.

Support:
Brazil (Federative Republic of), Canada, Costa Rica, United States of America, Guatemala (Republic of), Mexico, Paraguay (Republic of), Uruguay (Eastern Republic of), Venezuela (BolivarianRepublic of)

These Regulations recognize in Article 9 the right of Members States to allow special arrangements.

These Regulations recognize in Article 9 the right of Members States to allow special arrangements as provided in Article 9.

Article 1

Purpose and Scope of the Regulations

b) These Regulations recognize in Article 9 the right of Members States to allow special arrangements as provided in Article 9.

These Regulations recognize that Member States shall take the necessary measures to prevent interruptions of services and shall ensure that no harm is caused by their operating agencies to the operating agencies of other Member States which are operating in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.

These Regulations set obligations on Member States to take the necessary measures to prevent interruptions of services and that no technical harm is caused by their operating agencies to the operating agencies of other Member States which are operating in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.

These Regulations recognize that Member States shall take the necessary measures to prevent interruptions of services and shall ensure that no harm is caused by their operating agencies to the operating agencies of other Member States which are operating in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.

Member States shall guarantee absolute priority for emergency (distress) telecommunications relating to safety of life, including for prevention, relief and mitigation in emergency situations.

These Regulations recognize the absolute priority for safety of life telecommunications, including distress telecommunications, emergency telecommunications services and telecommunications for disaster relief as provided in Article.

Member States shall cooperate for the purpose of implementing the International Telecommunication Regulations.

Member States shall cooperate for the purpose of implementing the International Telecommunication Regulations.

In these Regulations, “the public” is used in the sense of the population, including governmental and legal bodies.

In these Regulations, “the public” is used in the sense of the population, including governmental and legal bodies.

In these Regulations, “the public” is used in the sense of the population, including governmental and legal bodies.

In these Regulations, “the public” is used in the sense of the population, including governmental and legal bodies.

Support:
Brazil (Federative Republic of), Canada, Colombia (Republic of), United States of America, Guatemala (Republic of), Honduras (Republic of), Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay (Eastern Republic of)

In these Regulations, “the public” is used in the sense of the population, including governmental and legal bodies.

In these Regulations, “the public” is used in the sense of the population, including governmental and legal bodies.

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Purpose and Scope of the Regulations

1.3 These Regulations are established with a view to facilitating global interconnection and interoperability of telecommunication facilities networks and to promoting the harmonious development and efficient operation of technical facilities, as well as the efficiency, sefulness and availability to the public and the security of international telecuommunication services.

These Regulations are established with a view to facilitating global interconnection and interoperability of telecommunication facilities and to promoting the harmonious development and efficient operation of technical facilities, as well as the efficiency, usefulness,and availability to the public and security of international telecommunication services.

These Regulations are established with a view to facilitating global interconnection and interoperability of telecommunication facilities and to promoting the harmonious development and efficient operation of technical facilities, as well as the efficiency, usefulness and availability to the public of international telecommunication services.

These Regulations are established with a view to facilitateing global interconnection and interoperability of telecommunication facilities networks and to promotingpromote the harmonious development and efficient operation of technical facilities, as well as the efficiency, usefulness and availability to the public of international telecommunication services and greater confidence and security, including of information, in the provision of international telecommunication services to the public.

These Regulations are established with a view to facilitating global interconnection and interoperability of telecommunication facilities and to promoting the harmonious development and efficient operation of technical facilities, as well as the efficiency, usefulness and availability to the public of international telecommunication services.

Support:
Brazil (Federative Republic of), Canada, Colombia (Republic of), Costa Rica, Ecuador , United States of America, Guatemala (Republic of), Mexico, Paraguay (Republic of), Uruguay (Eastern Republic of), Venezuela (BolivarianRepublic of)

These Regulations are established with a view to facilitating global interconnection and interoperability of telecommunication facilities and to promoting the harmonious development and efficient operation of technical facilities, as well as the efficiency, usefulness and availability to the public of international telecommunication services.

These Regulations are established with a view to facilitateing global interconnection and interoperability of telecommunication facilities networks and to promotingpromote the harmonious development and efficient operation of technical facilities, as well as the efficiency, usefulness and availability to the public of international telecommunication services and greater confidence and security, including of information, in the provision of international telecommunication services to the public.

References to CCITT ITU-T Recommendations and Instructions in these Regulations are not to be taken as giving to those Recommendations and Instructions the same legal status as the Regulations.

References to CCITTITU-T Recommendations and Instructions in these Regulations are not to be taken as giving to those Recommendations and Instructions the same legal status as the Regulations.

RUnless otherwise specified in these Regulations, references to CCITT Recommendations of the ITUand Instructions in these Regulations are not to be taken as giving to those Recommendations and Instructions the same legal status as the Regulations.

References to CCITT ITU-T Recommendations and Instructions in these Regulations are not to be taken as giving to those Recommendations and Instructions the same legal status as the Regulations.

Unless otherwise specified in these Regulations, Rreferences to CCITT Recommendations of the ITU and Instructions in these Regulations are not to be taken as giving to those Recommendations and Instructions the same legal status as the Regulations.

References to CCITTITU-T Recommendations [and Instructions] in these Regulations are not to be taken as giving to those Recommendations [and Instructions] the same legal status as the Regulations.

Within the framework of the present Regulations, the provision and operation of international telecommunication services in each relation is pursuant to mutual agreement between administrations* Member States, or between recognized operating agencies, as appropriate.

Within the framework of the present Regulations, the provision and operation of international telecommunication services in each relation is pursuant to mutual agreement between administrations*.

Within the framework of the present Regulations, the provision and operation of international telecommunication services in each relation is pursuant to mutual agreement between administrations*Member States or their recognized operating agencies.

Within the framework of the present Regulations, the provision and operation of international telecommunication services in each relation is pursuant to mutual agreement between administrations*Member States and/or operating agencies, as the case may be.

Within the framework of the present Regulations, the provision and operation of international telecommunication services in each relation is pursuant to mutual agreement between administrations*ROAs.

Within the framework of the present Regulations, the provision and operation of international telecommunication services in each relation is pursuant to mutual agreement between [administrations* | Member States] and/or operating agencies, as the case may be.

Within the framework of the present Regulations, the provision and operation of international telecommunication services in each relation is pursuant to mutual agreement between administrations*.

In implementing the principles of these Regulations, administrations*Member States should take measures to ensure that Operating Agencies comply with, to the greatest extent practicable, the relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations, including any Instructions forming part of or derived from these Recommendations.

In implementing the principles of these Regulations, administrations* Member States should comply with, to the greatest extent practicable, the relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations, including any Instructions forming part of or derived from these Recommendations.

In implementing the principles of these Regulations, administrations* should comply with, For the purposes of these Regulations and the principles enshrined in them, Member States shall provide, to the greatest extent practicable, for the implementation of the relevant CCITTITU Recommendations and Resolutions by administrations and operating agencies, including any Instructions forming part of or derived from these Recommendations.

In implementing the principles of these Regulations, administrations* should comply with, to the greatest extent practicable, the relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations, including any Instructions forming part of or derived from these Recommendations.

Member States shall, as appropriate, foster the establishment of mutual agreements on mobile services accessed within a predetermined border zone in order to prevent or mitigate inadvertent roaming charges.

In implementing the principles of these Regulations, administrations*Member States should comply with, to the greatest extent practicable, the relevant CCITT ITU-TRecommendations, including any Instructions forming part of or derived from these Recommendations.

In implementing the principles of these Regulations, administrations* [and operating agencies] should comply with, to the greatest extent practicable, the relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations[, including any Instructions forming part of or derived from these Recommendations].

In implementing the principles of these Regulations, administrations*Member States and operating agencies should comply with, to the greatest extent practicable, the relevant CCITT Recommendations by the ITU having policy or regulatory implications, including any Instructions forming part of or derived from these Recommendations.

In implementing the principles of these Regulations, administrations* should comply withthere shall be compliance with, to the greatest extent practicable, the relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations, including any Instructions forming part of or derived from these Recommendations.

These Regulations recognize the right of any Member State, subject to national law and should it decide to do so, to require that administrations and privateoperating agencies, which operate in its territory and provide an international telecommunication service to the public, be authorized by that Member State.

These Regulations recognize the right of any Member State, subject to national law and should it decide to do so, to require that administrations and privateoperating Operating agenciesAgencies, which operate in its territory and provide an international telecommunication service to the public, be authorized by that Member State.

These Regulations recognize the right of any Member State, subject to national law and should it decide to do so, to require that administrations and private recognized operating agencies, which operate in its territory and provide an international telecommunication service to the public, be authorized by that Member.

These Regulations recognize the right of any Member State, subject to national law and should it decide to do so, to require that administrations and privateoperating agencies, which operate in its territory andorprovide an international telecommunication service to the publicin its territory, be authorized by that Member State.

These Regulations recognize the right of any Member, subject to national law and should it decide to do so, to require that administrations and private operating agenciesRecognizedOperating Agencies, which operate in its territory and provide an international telecommunication service to the public, be authorized by that Member State.

These Regulations recognize the right of any Member State, subject to national law and should it decide to do so, to require that administrations and private recognized operating agencies (ROAs), which operate in its territory and provide an international telecommunication service to the public, be authorized by that Member State.

These Regulations recognize the right of any Member State, subject to national law and should it decide to do so, to require that administrations and private operating agencies, which operate in its territory [and provide an international telecommunication service to the public | or provide an international telecommunication service to the public in its territory], be authorized by that Member State.

The Member State concerned shall, as appropriate, encourage the application of relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations by such service providers.

The Member State concerned shall, as appropriate, encourage the application of relevant CCITT ITU Recommendations by such service providers.

The Member concerned shall, as appropriate, encourage the application of relevant CCITT Recommendations by such service providers.

The Member concerned shall, as appropriate, encourage the application of relevant CCITT Recommendations by such service providers.

The Member State concerned shall, as appropriate, encourage the application of relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations by such service providersoperating agencies.

The Member State concerned shall, as appropriate, encourage the application of relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations by such service providers.

The MembersStates,and operating agencies,where appropriate, shall cooperate in implementing the International Telecommunication Regulations (for interpretation, also see Resolution No. 2).

The Members States, where appropriate, shall cooperate in implementing the International Telecommunication Regulations (for interpretation, also see Resolution No. 2).

The Members States, and operating agencies where appropriate, shall cooperate in implementing the International Telecommunication Regulations (for interpretation, also see Resolution No. 2).

The Members, where appropriate, shall cooperate in implementing the International Telecommunication Regulations (for interpretation, also see Resolution No. 2).

The Regulations shall apply, regardless of the means of transmission used, so far as the Radio Regulations do not provide otherwise.

The Regulations shall apply, regardless of the means of transmission used, so far as the Radio Regulations do not provide otherwise.

The Regulations shall apply, regardless of the means of transmission used, so far as the Radio Regulations do not provide otherwise.

The Regulations shall apply, regardless of the means of transmission used, so far as the Radio Regulations do not provide otherwise.

The Regulations shall apply, regardless of the means of transmission used, so far as the Radio Regulations do not provide otherwise.

Member States shall cooperate to promote the development of telecommunication infrastructure to support public education, public health and financial inclusion.

Nothing in these regulations shall be interpreted as modifying the rights and obligations of Member States under any other treaties to which they are parties

Article 10

Final ProvisionsEntry into Force and Provisional Application

ARTICLE 10
Final Provisions

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the delegates of the Members States of the International Telecommunication Union named below have, on behalf of their respective competent authorities, signed one copy of the present Final Acts in the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish languages. This copy shall remain in the archives of the Union. The Secretary-General shall forward one certified copy to each Member State of the International Telecommunication Union.

Done at Melbourne, 9 December 1988Dubai, 14 December 2012.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the delegates of the Members of the International Telecommunication Union named below have, on behalf of their respective competent authorities, signed one copy of the present these Final Acts in the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish languages. In case of dispute, the French text shall prevail. This copy shall remain be deposited in the archives of the Union. The Secretary-General shall forward one certified copy to each Member of the International Telecommunication Union.

Done at MelbourneDubai, 9 [x]December 19882012.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the delegates of the Members States of the International Telecommunication Union named below have, on behalf of their respective competent authorities, signed one copy of the present Final Acts in the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish languages. This copy shall remain in the archives of the Union. The Secretary-General shall forward one certified copy to each Member State of the International Telecommunication Union.

Done at MelbourneDubai, 9 December 198814 December 2012.

Final ProvisionsEntry into force and provisional application

Article 10

Final ProvisionsEntry into force and provisional application

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the delegates of the Members States of the International Telecommunication Union named below have, on behalf of their respective competent authorities, signed one copy of the present Final Acts in the Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish languages. This copy shall remain in the archives of the Union. The Secretary-General shall forward one certified copy to each Member State of the International Telecommunication Union.

Done at MelbourneDubai, 9 December 198814 December 2012.

Final ProvisionsEntry into force and provisional application of the Final Acts

These Regulations, of which Appendices 1, 2, and 3 form integral parts, shall enter into force on 1 July 1990 at 0001 hours UTC. and which complement the provisions of the Constitution and Convention of the International Telecommunication Union, shall enter into force on 1 January 2015 and shall be applied as of that date pursuant to Article 54 of the Constitution.

These Regulations, of which Appendices 1, 2 and 3 form integral parts, which complement the provisions of the Constitution and Convention of the International Telecommunication Union, shall enter into force on 1 July 1990 at 0001 hours UTCJanuary 2015 and shall be applied as of that date pursuant to Article 54 of the Constitution.

These Regulations, of which Appendices 1, 2 and 3 form integral parts, shall enter into force on [1 January 2015].

These Regulations, of which [Appendices 1, 2 and 3 form integral parts], shall enter into force on 1 July 1990 at 0001 hours UTC 1 January 2015.

1. Article 10 - Final Provisions

APT Members are of the view that the following changes should be made to the Article 10:

These revised Regulations, of which Appendices 1, 2 and 3 form integral parts, shall enter into force on 1 July 1990 xx, yy, zzzz at 0001 hours UTC.

On the date specified in No. 61, the Telegraph Regulations (Geneva, 1973) and the Telephone Regulations (Geneva, 1973) shall be replaced by these International Telecommunication Regulations (Melbourne, 1988) pursuant to the International Telecommunication Convention.

On the date specified in No. 61, the Telegraph Regulations (Geneva, 1973) and the Telephone Regulations (Geneva, 1973) shall be replaced by these International Telecommunication Regulations (Melbourne, 1988) pursuant to the International Telecommunication Convention.

On the date specified in No. 61, the Telegraph Regulations (Geneva, 1973) and the Telephone Regulations (Geneva, 1973) the International Telecommunication Regulations (Melbourne, 1988) shall be replaced by these International Telecommunication Regulations (Melbourne, 1988Dubai, 2012) pursuant to the International Telecommunication Convention.

On the date specified in No. 61 (10.1), the Telegraph Regulations (Geneva, 1973) and the Telephone Regulations (Geneva, 1973)International Telecommunication Regulations (Melbourne, 1988) shall be replaced by these International Telecommunication Regulations (Melbourne, 1988Dubai, 2012) pursuant to the International Telecommunication Convention.

If a Member makes reservations with regard to the application of one or more of the provisions of these Regulations, other Members and their administrations* shall be free to disregard the said provision or provisions in their relations with the Member which has made such reservations and its administrations*.

If a Member makes reservations with regard to the application of one or more of the provisions of these Regulations, other Members and their administrations* shall be free to disregard the said provision or provisions in their relations with the Member which has made such reservations and its administrations*.

If a Member State makes reservations with regard to the application of one or more of the provisions of these Regulations, other Member States and their administrations/operating agencies shall be free to disregard the said provision or provisions in their relations with the Member State which has made such reservations and its administrations/operating agencies.

If a Member State makes reservations with regard to the application of one or more of the provisions of these Regulations, other Members States and their administrations* shall be free to disregard [[recognized] operating agencies] are not obliged to abide by the said provision or provisions in their relations with the Member State which has made such reservations and its [[recognized] operating agencies] administrations*.

If a Member State makes reservations with regard to the application of one or more of the provisions of these Regulations, other Members States and their administrations*operating agencies* shall be free to disregard are not obliged to abide by the said provision or provisions in their relations with the Member State which has made such reservations and its administrations*operating agencies*.

Members of the Union shall inform the Secretary-General of their approval of the International Telecommunication Regulations adopted by the Conference. The Secretary-General shall inform Members promptly of the receipt of such notifications of approval.

Members of the Union shall inform the Secretary-General of their approval of the International Telecommunication Regulations adopted by the Conference. The Secretary-General shall inform Members promptly of the receipt of such notifications of approval.

Members States of the Union shall inform the Secretary-General of their [approval of | consent to be bound by] the International Telecommunication Regulations adopted by the Conference. The Secretary-General shall inform Members States promptly of the receipt of such notifications of approval.

Members States of the Union shall inform the Secretary-General of their approval of consent to be bound by the International Telecommunication Regulations adopted by the Conference. The Secretary-General shall inform Members States promptly of the receipt of such notifications of approvalconsent.

ARTICLE 2
Definitions

2.1A Telecommunication/ICT: Any transmission, emission or reception, including processing, of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems, having a bearing on Telecommunication Technologies and Services.

For the purpose of these Regulations, the following definitions shall apply. These terms and definitions do not, however, necessarily apply for other purposes.

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Service telecommunication

A telecommunication that relates to public international telecommunications and that is exchanged among the following:

- administrations;

- recognized private operating agencies,

- and the Chairman of the Administrative Council, the Secretary-General, the Deputy Secretary-General, the Directors of the International Consultative Committees, the members of the International Frequency Registration Board, other representatives or authorized officials of the Union, including those working on official matters outside the seat of the Union.

For the purpose of these Regulations, the following definitions shall apply. These terms and definitions do not, however, necessarily apply for other purposes.

For the purpose of these Regulations, the following definitions shall apply. These terms and definitions do not, however, necessarily apply for other purposes.

Article 2

Definitions

For the purpose of these Regulations, the following definitions shall apply. These terms and definitions do not, however, necessarily apply for other purposes.

For the purpose of these Regulations, the following definitions shall apply. These terms and definitions do not, however, necessarily apply for other purposes.

For the purpose of these Regulations, the following definitions shall apply. These terms and definitions do not, however, necessarily apply for other purposes.

For the purpose of these Regulations, the following definitions shall apply. These terms and definitions do not, however, necessarily apply for other purposes.

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Telecommunication: Any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

Telecommunication: Any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

Article 2

Definitions

2.1 Telecommunication: Any transmission, emission or reception, including the processing required for those purposes, of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

Telecommunication: Any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

Telecommunication: Any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

Telecommunication: Any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

Telecommunication: Any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

Telecommunication: Any transmission, emission or reception of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

2. Proposal for use of the term “Member”, “Member States”, “Administration”, “Operating Agency”, “Recognized Operating Agency and Recognized Private Operating Agency”
Agreement was reached for the replacement of the term “Member”with “Member State”.
2.2 For the replacement of the term “Administration” with “Member State” or “Operating Agencies”,to be considered on a case by case basis, since some provisions are dealing with responsibilities of Member States; while other provisions are dealing with the responsibilities of Operating Agencies.
2.3 In the ITRs reference is made to Recognized Private Operating Agency.In order to cover all three terms, Operating Agency, Recognized Operating Agency and Recognized Private Operating Agency,a possible option would be to refer to “Operating Agency” as an umbrella term while the two other terms, “Recognized Operating Agency”and “Recognized Private Operating Agency”, should be considered as subset of “Operating Agency”, to cover all possible cases in different countries as the situation may be.

3. Proposal to systematically refer to “ITU Recommendations” rather than to “ITU-T Recommendations”

Instructions: A collection of provisions drawn from one or more CCITT Recommendations dealing with practical operational procedures for the handling of telecommunication traffic (e.g., acceptance, transmission, accounting).

Instructions:A collection of provisions drawn from one or more ITURecommendations dealing with practical operational procedures for the handling of telecommunication traffic (e.g., acceptance, transmission, accounting).

bis Telecommunication/ICT: Any transmission, emission or reception ,including processing, of signs, signals, writing, images and sounds or intelligence of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.

Instructions: A collection of provisions drawn from one or more CCITT Recommendations dealing with practical operational procedures for the handling of telecommunication traffic (e.g., acceptance, transmission, accounting).

Operating Agency: Any individual, company, corporation or governmental agency which operates a telecommunication installation intended for an international telecommunication service or capable of causing harmful interference with such a service.

Operating Agency: Any individual, company, corporation or governmental agency which operates a telecommunication installation intended for an international telecommunication service or capable of causing harmful interference with such a service.

2.11 Internet: An international conglomeration of interconnected telecommunication networks which provides for the interaction of connected information systems and their users, by carrying their traffic using a single system of numbering, naming, addressing, identification, protocols and procedures that is defined by Internet Standards.

Transit rate: a rate set by the point of transit in a third country (indirect relation).

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2.12 Termination rate: A rate set by the destination recognized operating agency for terminating incoming traffic.

Termination rate: A rate set by the destination operating agency for terminating incoming traffic regardless of origin.

2.13 Internet access: The ability to interact through the exchange of Internet traffic with any information systems connected to the telecommunication networks that constitute the Internet.

Spam: information transmitted over telecommunication networks as text, sound, image, tangible data used in a man-machine interface bearing advertising nature or having no meaningful message, simultaneously or during a short period of time, to a large number of particular addressees without prior consent of the addressee (recipient) to receive this information or information of this nature.

Spam: information transmitted in bulk over telecommunication networks as text, sound, image, tangible data used in a man-machine interface bearing indiscriminate advertizing nature or having no meaningful message, simultaneously or during a short period of time, to a large number of particular addressees without prior consent of the addressee (recipient) to receive this information or information of this nature.
Note: Spam should be distinguished from information of any type (advertisements inclusive) transmitted over broadcasting (non-addressed) networks (such as TV and/or radio broadcasting networks, etc.).

Spam: information transmitted over telecommunication networks [as text, sound, image, tangible data used in a man-machine interface bearing advertizing nature or having no meaningful message,] simultaneously or during a short period of time, to a large number of particular addressees without prior consent of the addressee (recipient) to receive this information or information of this nature.
Note: (Spam should be distinguished from information of any type (advertisements inclusive) transmitted over broadcasting (non-addressed) networks (such as TV and/or radio broadcasting networks, etc.)).

Hub: a transit center (or network operator) that offers to other operators a telecommunication traffic termination service to nominated destinations contained in the offer.

Spam: Information transmitted over telecommunication networks simultaneously or during a short period of time, to a large number of particular addressees* without prior consent of the addressee (recipient) to receive this information or information of this nature.
*Spam should be distinguished from information of any type (including advertisements) transmitted over broadcasting, including non-addressed, networks.

Hub: a transit center (or network operator) that offers to other operators a telecommunication traffic termination service to nominated destinations contained in the offer.

Hubbing: the routing of telecommunication traffic in hubbing mode consists in the use of hub facilities to terminate telecommunication traffic to other destinations.

Network fraud (fraud on international telecommunication networks): The causing of harm to operating agencies or to the public, the wrongful obtaining of gain in the provision of international telecommunication services through abuse of trust or deception, including through inappropriate use of numbering, naming, addressing and identification resources in international telecommunication networks.

Hubbing: the routing of telecommunication traffic in hubbing mode consists in the use of hub facilities to terminate telecommunication traffic to other destinations, with full payment due to the hub.

Network fraud: (fraud on international telecommunication networks): The causing of harm to operating agencies or to the public, the wrongful obtaining of gain in the provision of international telecommunication services through abuse of trust or deception, including through inappropriate use of numbering resources.

Integrity of the international telecommunication network: The capability of the international telecommunication network to carry international traffic.

Fraud: use of public international telecommunication services or facilities with the intention of avoiding payment, without correct payment, with no payment at all, or by making someone else pay, by misusing numbering (addressing) resources, by intentional misrepresentation of identity or other deceptive practices, in order to obtain personal or financial gain that can lead to actual or potential disadvantage or financial harm to another individual or group.

Network fraud: (fraud on international telecommunication networks): The causing of harm to operating agencies or to the public, the wrongful obtaining of gain in the provision of international telecommunication services through abuse of trust or deception, including through inappropriate use of numbering resources.

Global telecommunication service (GTS): A service which enables communication to be established through a global number between subscribers whose physical location and national jurisdiction have no bearing on the tariff to be set for the service’s use; which satisfies and complies with recognized and accepted international standards; and which is provided over the public telecommunication network by operating agencies having obtained the relevant numbering resources from ITU-T.

Global telecommunication service (GTS): A service which enables communication to be established through a global number between subscribers whose physical location and national jurisdiction have no bearing on the tariff to be set for the service’s use; which satisfies and complies with recognized and accepted international standards; and which is provided over the public telecommunication network by operating agencies having obtained the relevant numbering resources from ITU-T.

Security of the international telecommunication network: The capability of the international telecommunication network to withstand internal and external destabilizing actions liable to compromise its functioning.

Operating agency: Any individual, company, corporation or governmental agency which operates a telecommunication installation intended for an international telecommunication service or capable of causing harmful interference with such a service.

International telecommunication service: The offering of a telecommunication capability between telecommunication offices or stations of any nature that are in or belong to different countries.

International telecommunication service: The offering of a telecommunication capability between telecommunication offices or stations of any nature that are in or belong to different countries.

International telecommunication service: The offering of a telecommunication capability between telecommunication offices or stations of any nature that are in or belong to different countries.

bis International telecommunication/ICT service: The offering of a telecommunication/ICT capability between different countries.

International telecommunication service: The offering of a telecommunication capability between telecommunication offices or stations of any nature that are in or belong to different countries.

International telecommunication service: The offering of a telecommunication capability between telecommunication offices or stations of any nature that are in or belong to different countries.

Emergency/distress telecommunications: A special category of telecommunications with absolute priority for the transmission and reception of information relating to safety of life at sea, on land, in the air or in space, and of information of exceptional urgency concerning an epidemiological or epizootic situation issued by the World Health Organization.

Originating Identification: The Originating Identification is the service by which the terminating party shall receive the identity information in order to identify the origin of the communication.

Personal data: Any information relating to a physical person (the subject of the personal data) identified or identifiable on the basis of such information.

Originating Identification: The Originating Identification is the service by which the terminating party shall have the possibility of receiving identity information in order to identify the origin of the communication.

Originating Identification: The Originating Identification is the service by which the terminating party shall have the possibility of receiving identity information in order to identify the origin of the communication.
NOTE: the numbering skips from 2.17 to 2.21 to maintain consistency with the proposals contained in Annex 1.

Integrity of the international telecommunication network: The capability of the international telecommunication network to carry international traffic.

Tariff: The monetary expression of the value and size of the charging unit for telecommunication services.

Tariff: The price conditions proposed by an administration/operating agency for the use of telecommunication services.

Personal data: Any information relating to a physical person (the subject of the personal data) identified or identifiable on the basis of such information.

International telecommunication services user: A party requesting and/or obtaining international telecommunication services.

Integrity of the international telecommunication network: The capability of the international telecommunication network to carry international traffic.

International roaming: Provision to the subscriber of the opportunity to use telecommunication services offered by other operating agencies, with which the subscriber has not concluded an agreement.

Security of the international telecommunication network: The capability of the international telecommunication network to withstand internal and external destabilizing actions liable to compromise its functioning.

InternationalRoaming: Provision to the subscriber of the opportunity to use telecommunication services offered by other operating agencies of other member states, with which the subscriber has not concluded an agreement.

IP interconnection: IP interconnection refers to means and rules employed to ensure the delivery of IP traffic through different networks.

IP interconnection: IP interconnection refers to technical and business solutions and rules to ensure the delivery of IP traffic through different networks.

Government telecommunication: A telecommunication originating with any: Head of a State; Head of a government or members of a government; Commanders-in-Chief of military forces, land, sea or air; diplomatic or consular agents; the Secretary-General of the United Nations; Heads of the principal organs of the United Nations; the International Court of Justice,or reply to a government telegram.

Government telecommunication: A telecommunication originating with any: Head of a State; Head of a government or members of a government; Commanders-in-Chief of military forces, land, sea or air; diplomatic or consular agents; the Secretary-General of the United Nations; Heads of the principal organs of the United Nations; the International Court of Justice,or reply to a government telegram.

Government telecommunications:A telecommunication Telecommunications originating with any: Head of a State; Head of a government or members of a government; Commanders-in-Chief of military forces, land, sea or air; diplomatic or consular agents; the Secretary-General of the United Nations; Heads of the principal organs of the United Nations; the International Court of Justice, World Health Organization or reply replies to a government telegramtelecommunications mentioned above.

2.3 Government telecommunication: A telecommunication originating with any: Head of a State; Head of a government or members of a government; Commanders-in-Chief of military forces, land, sea or air; diplomatic or consular agents; the Secretary-General of the United Nations; Heads of the principal organs of the United Nations; the International Court of Justice, or reply to a government telegram.

2. Proposal for use of the term “Member”, “Member States”, “Administration”, “Operating Agency”, “Recognized Operating Agency and Recognized Private Operating Agency”
Agreement was reached for the replacement of the term “Member”with “Member State”.
2.2 For the replacement of the term “Administration” with “Member State” or “Operating Agencies”,to be considered on a case by case basis, since some provisions are dealing with responsibilities of Member States; while other provisions are dealing with the responsibilities of Operating Agencies.
2.3 In the ITRs reference is made to Recognized Private Operating Agency.In order to cover all three terms, Operating Agency, Recognized Operating Agency and Recognized Private Operating Agency,a possible option would be to refer to “Operating Agency” as an umbrella term while the two other terms, “Recognized Operating Agency”and “Recognized Private Operating Agency”, should be considered as subset of “Operating Agency”, to cover all possible cases in different countries as the situation may be.

3. Proposal to systematically refer to “ITU Recommendations” rather than to “ITU-T Recommendations”

Service telecommunication

A telecommunication that relates to public international telecommunications and that is exchanged among the following:

– administrations;

– recognized private operating agencies;

– and the Chairman of the Administrative Council, the Secretary-General, the Deputy Secretary-General, the Directors of the International Consultative Committees, the members of the International Frequency Registration Board, other representatives or authorized officials of the Union, including those working on official matters outside the seat of the Union.

Service telecommunication

A telecommunication that relates to public international telecommunications and that is exchanged among the following:

– administrations;

– recognized private operating agencies;

– and the Chairman of the Administrative Council, the Secretary-General, the Deputy Secretary-General, the Directors of the International Consultative Committees, the members of the International Frequency Registration Board, other representatives or authorized officials of the Union, including those working on official matters outside the seat of the Union.

Service telecommunication

A telecommunication that relates to public international telecommunications and that is exchanged among the following:

– administrations;

– operating agencies;

– and the Chairman of the Council, the Secretary-General, the Deputy Secretary-General, the Directors of the Bureaux, the members of the Radio Regulations Board, other representatives or authorized officials of the Union, including those working on official matters outside the seat of the Union.

Service telecommunication

A telecommunication that relates to public international telecommunications and that is exchanged [by agreement] among the following:

– [administrations | Member States];

– [recognized] private operating agencies;

– and the Chairman of the Administrative Council, the Secretary-General, the Deputy Secretary-General, the Directors of the International Consultative CommitteesBureaux, the members of the International Frequency Registration BoardRadio Regulations Board, and other representatives or authorized officials of the Union, including those working on official matters outside the seat of the Union.

2.5 Privilege telecommunication

2.5.1 A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

– sessions of the ITU Council,

– conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Member States of the Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

2.5 Privilege telecommunication

2.5.1 A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

– sessions of the ITU Administrative Council,

– conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or recognized private operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Administrative Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

2.5.2 A private telecommunication that may be exchanged during sessions of the ITU Administrative Council and conferences and meetings of the ITU by representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union attending ITU conferences and meetings, and the staff of the Secretariat of the Union seconded to ITU conferences and meetings, to enable them to communicate with their country of residence.

Privilege telecommunication

A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

– sessions of the ITU Administrative Council,

– conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or recognized private operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Administrative Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

2.5 Privilege telecommunication

2.5.1 A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

– sessions of the ITU Administrative Council,

– conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or recognized private operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Administrative Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

2.5.2 A private telecommunication that may be exchanged during sessions of the ITU Administrative Council and conferences and meetings of the ITU by representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union attending ITU conferences and meetings, and the staff of the Secretariat of the Union seconded to ITU conferences and meetings, to enable them to communicate with their country of residence.

A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

– sessions of the ITU Administrative Council,

– conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the General Secretariat and of the three Bureaux and members of the Radio Regulations Boardpermanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or recognized private operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Administrative Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

sessions of the ITU Administrative Council,

conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or recognized private operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Administrative Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

2.5 Privilege telecommunication

2.5.1 A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

– sessions of the ITU Administrative Council,

– conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or recognized private operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Administrative Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

2.5.2 A private telecommunication that may be exchanged during sessions of the ITU Administrative Council and conferences and meetings of the ITU by representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union attending ITU conferences and meetings, and the staff of the Secretariat of the Union seconded to ITU conferences and meetings, to enable them to communicate with their country of residence.

A private telecommunication that may be exchanged during sessions of the ITU Administrative Council and conferences and meetings of the ITU by representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union attending ITU conferences and meetings, and the staff of the Secretariat of the Union seconded to ITU conferences and meetings, to enable them to communicate with their country of residence.

2.5 Privilege telecommunication

2.5.1 A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

– sessions of the ITU Administrative Council,

– conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or recognized private operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Administrative Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

2.5.2 A private telecommunication that may be exchanged during sessions of the ITU Administrative Council and conferences and meetings of the ITU by representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union attending ITU conferences and meetings, and the staff of the Secretariat of the Union seconded to ITU conferences and meetings, to enable them to communicate with their country of residence.

A private telecommunication that may be exchanged during sessions of the ITU Administrative Council and conferences and meetings of the ITU by representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the General Secretariat and of the three Bureaux and members of the Radio Regulations Boardpermanent organs of the Union attending ITU conferences and meetings, and the staff of the Secretariat of the Union seconded to ITU conferences and meetings, to enable them to communicate with their country of residence.

A private telecommunication that may be exchanged during sessions of the ITU Administrative Council and conferences and meetings of the ITU by representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union attending ITU conferences and meetings, and the staff of the Secretariat of the Union seconded to ITU conferences and meetings, to enable them to communicate with their country of residence.

2.5 Privilege telecommunication

2.5.1 A telecommunication that may be exchanged during:

– sessions of the ITU Administrative Council,

– conferences and meetings of the ITU

between, on the one hand, representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union and their authorized colleagues attending conferences and meetings of the ITU and, on the other, their administrations or recognized private operating agency or the ITU, and relating either to matters under discussion by the Administrative Council, conferences and meetings of the ITU or to public international telecommunications.

2.5.2 A private telecommunication that may be exchanged during sessions of the ITU Administrative Council and conferences and meetings of the ITU by representatives of Members of the Administrative Council, members of delegations, senior officials of the permanent organs of the Union attending ITU conferences and meetings, and the staff of the Secretariat of the Union seconded to ITU conferences and meetings, to enable them to communicate with their country of residence.

International route:All tTechnical facilities,and installations and transmission channels located in different countries and used for the transmission of telecommunication traffic between two international telecommunication terminal exchanges or officestechnical facilities and installations located in different countries.

International route: Technical facilities and installations located in different countries and used for telecommunication traffic between two international telecommunication terminal exchanges or offices.

International route:TechnicalA route for the transmission of traffic between technicalfacilities and installations located in different countries and used for telecommunication traffic between two international telecommunication terminal exchanges or offices.

International route: Technical facilities and installations located in different countries and used for telecommunication traffic between two international telecommunication terminal exchanges or offices.

International route: Technical A route for the transmission of traffic between technical facilities and installations located in different countries and used for telecommunication traffic between two international telecommunication terminal exchanges or offices.

International route: Technical facilities and installations located in different countries and used for telecommunication traffic between two international telecommunication terminal exchanges or offices.

Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries Agreement between recognized operating agencies, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*, for:

i) the provision of an international telecommunications service under a commercial agreement, and/or;

ii) the exchange of traffic, where it exists, between two terminal countries:

Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*: Operating Agencies located in two different countries by appropriate means.

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– –over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts.

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*operating agencies:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts by billing systems.

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts.

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– –over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts.

a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*operating agencies:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts [by manual or other billing systems as appropriate].

normally, the settlement of accounts.

normally, the settlement of accounts.

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– –over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts.

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*operating agencies:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts by billing systems.

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts.

2.7 Relation: Exchange of traffic between two terminal countries, always referring to a specific service if there is between their administrations*:

a) a means for the exchange of traffic in that specific service:

– –over direct circuits (direct relation), or

– via a point of transit in a third country (indirect relation), and

b) normally, the settlement of accounts.

Accounting Termination rate:The rRate agreed between administrations* in a given relation that is used for the establishment of international accounts.corresponding to the remuneration of the use of an Operating Agency’s network to complete international traffic on its network, or third party’s network.

Accounting rate: The rate agreed between administrations* in a given relation that is used for the establishment of international accounts.

Accounting rate: The rate agreed between administrations*between operating agencies in a given relation that is used for the establishment of international accounts for international telecommunication services.

Accounting rate: The rate agreed between administrations* in a given relation that is used for the establishment of international accounts.

Accounting rate: The rate agreed between administrations* in a given relation that is used for the establishment of international accounts.

Collection charge: The charge established and collected by an administration*Operating Agency from its customers for the use of an international telecommunication service.

Collection charge: The charge established and collected by an administration* from its customers for the use of an international telecommunication service.

Collection charge:The charge established and collected by administrations/operating agenciesfrom theircustomers for the use of an international telecommunication service.

Collection charge: The charge established and collected by an administration*/ROA from its customers for the use of an international telecommunication service.

Collection charge: The charge established and collected by an administration* from its customers for the use of an international telecommunication service.

Article 3

International Network

3.1 Administrations of MembersStates shall ensure that administrations*shall supervise and check that operating agencies cooperate in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the international network to provide a satisfactory quality of service for users.

ARTICLE 3
International Network
Members States shall encourage ensure that administrations*and ROAs to cooperate in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the international network to provide a satisfactory quality of service.

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Article 3

International Network

3.1 Administrations of MembersStates shall ensure that administrations*shall supervise and check that operating agencies cooperate in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the international network to provide a satisfactory quality of service for users.

Members States shall ensure that administrations*operating agencies cooperate in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the international network to provide a satisfactory minimum quality of service[,taking into consideration the relevant Recommendations of the ITU].

Members States shall ensure that administrations*encourage recognizedoperating agencies to cooperate in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the international network to provide a satisfactory quality of service.

ARTICLE 3
International Network
Members States shall encourage ensure that administrations*and ROAs to cooperate in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the international network to provide a satisfactory quality of service.

Members States shall ensure thatencourage administrations* and ROAs to cooperate in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the international network to provide a satisfactory quality of service.

Members States shall ensure that administrations* encourage operating agencies to cooperate in the establishment, operation and maintenance of the international network to provide a satisfactory quality of service.

Administrations*Member States shall endeavour to provide foster the deployment of sufficient telecommunication facilities networks to meet the requirements of and demand for international telecommunication services.

Administrations* shall endeavour to provide sufficient telecommunication facilities Member States shall establish policies to meet the requirements of and demand for international telecommunication services, taking into account a sustainable regulatory framework for these services.

Administrations* shall endeavour to provide sufficient telecommunication facilities Member States shall establish policies to meet the requirements of and demand for international telecommunication services.

Administrations*Member States shall encourage investment in endeavour to provide sufficient telecommunication facilities to meet the requirements of and demand for international telecommunication services,inter alia through the fostering of competitive and liberalized telecommunication markets.

Administrations*Member States shall endeavour to establish policies that promote the provision of technical facilities that support provide sufficient telecommunication facilities to meet the requirements of and demand for international telecommunication services [and shall ensure that Operating Agencies endeavour to provide sufficient telecommunication facilities to meet the requirements and demand for these services].

Administrations* Member States shall ensure that operating agencies endeavour to provide sufficient telecommunication facilities to meet the requirements of and demand for international telecommunication services.

[Administrations*Operating agencies shall endeavour to provide sufficient telecommunication facilities to meet the requirements of and demand for international telecommunication services. For this purpose, and to ensure an adequate return on investment in high bandwidth infrastructures, operating agencies shall negotiate commercial agreements to achieve a sustainable system of fair compensation for telecommunications services and, where appropriate, respecting the principle of sending party network pays.]

Administrations*Member States shall endeavourencourage recognized operating agencies to provide sufficient telecommunication facilities to meet the requirements of and demand for international telecommunication services.

Administrations*Operating Agencies shall determine by mutual agreement which international routes are to be used. Pending agreement and provided that there is no direct route existing between the terminal administrations* concerned, the origin administration* has the choice to determine the routing of its outgoing telecommunication traffic, taking into account the interests of the relevant transit and destination administrations*.Member States/Operating Agencies shall have the right to know which international routes are used for carrying the traffic.

Administrations*Member States shall allow recognized operating agencies to determine by mutual agreement which international routes are to be used. Pending agreement and provided that there is no direct route existing between the terminal administrations* concerned, the origin administration*recognized operating agency has the choice to determine the routing of its outgoing telecommunication traffic, taking into account the interests of the relevant transit and destination administrations*recognized operating agency.

Administrations*Operating agencies shall determine by mutual agreement which international routes are to be used. Pending agreement and provided that there is no direct route existing between the terminal administrations* concerned, the origin administration* has the choice to determine the routing of its outgoing telecommunication traffic, taking into account the interests of the relevant transit and destination administrations*.A Member State has the right to know how its traffic is routed and should have the right to impose any routing regulations in this regard, for purposes of security and countering fraud.

Member States and administrations/operating agencies shall have the right to know which international routes are used for carrying traffic.

Administrations*Operating agencies shall determine by mutual agreement which international routes are to be used. Pending agreement and provided that there is no direct route existing between the terminal administrations* concerned, the origin administration* has the choice to determine the routing of its outgoing telecommunication traffic, taking into account the interests of the relevant transit and destination administrations*.A Member State has the right to know the route of its traffic where technically feasible.

Administrations*Operating agencies shall determine by mutual agreement which international routes are to be used. Pending agreement and provided that there is no direct route existing between the terminal administrations* concerned, the origin administration* has the choice to determine the routing of its outgoing telecommunication traffic, taking into account the interests of the relevant transit and destination administrations*.[A Member State has the right to know how its traffic is routed. |A Member State shall have the right to know through where its traffic has been routed, and should have the right to impose any routeing regulations in this regard, for purposes of security and countering fraud].

Administrations* shall determine by mutual agreement which international routes are to be used. Pending agreement and provided that there is no direct route existing between the terminal administrations* concerned, the origin administration* has the choice to determine the routing of its outgoing telecommunication traffic, taking into account the interests of the relevant transit and destination administrations*.

Subject to national law, any user, by having access to the international network established by an administration*, has the right to send traffic. Member States shall encourage operating agencies recognized by them to maintain aA satisfactory quality of service should be maintained to the greatest extent practicablefor users, corresponding to relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations.

Subject to national law, any user, by having access to the international network established by an administration*operating agency, has the right to send traffic. A satisfactory quality of service should be maintained to the greatest extent practicable, corresponding to relevant CCITT Recommendations.

Subject to national law, any user, by having access to the international telecommunication network established by anadministration*recognized operating agency, has the right to send traffic. A satisfactory quality of service should be maintained to the greatest extent practicable, corresponding to relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations.

The public, by having access to the international telecommunication network, has the right to receive international telecommunication services.

Subject to national law, any user, by having access to the international network established by an administration*operating agency, has the right to send traffic. A satisfactory quality of service and above a minimum level should be maintained to the greatest extent practicable, corresponding to relevant CCITT Recommendations of the ITU.

Subject to national law, any user, by having access to the international network established by an administration*/ROA, has the right to send traffic. A satisfactory quality of service should be maintained to the greatest extent practicable, corresponding to relevant CCITT ITU-T Recommendations.

Subject to national law, any user, by having access to the international network established by an administration*operating agency, has the right to send traffic. A satisfactory quality of service [and above a minimum level] should be maintained to the greatest extent practicable and as much as possible, corresponding to relevant CCITTITU-T Recommendations.

International Internet connection conditions

Member States shall ensure that international naming, numbering, addressing and identification resources are used only by the assignees and only for the purposes for which they were assigned and that unassigned resources shall not be used. Member States shall also endeavour to prevent misuse and misappropriation of these resources.

Member States shall ensure correct transmission of the calling party number/address/name/identity.

Member States shall endeavour to prevent misuse and misappropriation of numbering resources.

Member States shall ensure that administrations, recognized operating agencies, and operating agencies which operate in their territory and provide international telecommunications services offered to the public apply the ITU-T Resolutions and Recommendations relating to naming, numbering, addressing and identification.

Member States shall ensure that the legal and regulatory frameworks and instruments applicable in their territories shall mandate [Administrations, Recognized Operating Agencies, and] Operating Agencies which operate in their territory and provide international telecommunications services offered to the public to apply the ITU-T Resolutions and Recommendations relating to naming, numbering, addressing and identification. [Member States shall ensure that these resources are used only by the assignees and only for the purposes for which they were assigned; and that unassigned resources are not used.]

Member States shall ensure that international naming, numbering, addressing and identification resources are used only by the assignees and only for the purposes for which they were assigned; and that unassigned resources are not used. The provisions of the relevant ITU-T Recommendations shall be applied.

Member States shall ensure that international naming, numbering, addressing and identification resources are used only by the assignees and only for the purposes for which they were assigned; and that unassigned resources shall not be used. The provisions of the relevant ITU Recommendations shall [be applied |apply].