Common use of Interconnection with Major Suppliers Clause in Contracts

Interconnection with Major Suppliers. 1. Each Party shall ensure that major suppliers of public telecommunications networks or services provide interconnection at any technically feasible point in the network. Such interconnection shall be provided: (a) under non-discriminatory terms and conditions (including as regards rates, technical standards, specifications, quality and maintenance) and of a quality no less favourable than that provided for the own like services of such major supplier, or for like services of its subsidiaries or other affiliates; (b) in a timely fashion, on terms and conditions (including as regards rates, technical standards, specifications, quality and maintenance) that are transparent, reasonable, having regard to economic feasibility, and sufficiently unbundled so that the supplier need not pay for network elements or facilities that it does not require for the service to be provided; and (c) upon request, at points in addition to the network termination points offered to the majority of users, subject to charges that reflect the cost of construction of necessary additional facilities. 2. The procedures applicable for interconnection to a major supplier shall be made publicly available. 3. Major suppliers shall make publicly available either their interconnection agreements or their reference interconnection offers as appropriate.

Interconnection with Major Suppliers. 1. Each Party shall ensure that major suppliers of public telecommunications networks or services provide interconnection at any technically feasible point in the network. Such interconnection shall be provided: (a) under non-discriminatory terms and conditions (including as regards rates, technical standards, specifications, quality and maintenance) and of a quality no less favourable than that provided for the own like services of such major supplier, or for like services of its subsidiaries or other affiliates; (b) in a timely fashion, on terms and conditions (including as regards rates, technical standards, specifications, quality and maintenance) that are transparent, reasonable, having regard to economic feasibility, and sufficiently unbundled so that the supplier need not pay for network elements components or facilities that it does not require for the service to be provided; and (c) upon request, at points in addition to the network termination points offered to the majority of users, subject to charges that reflect the cost of construction of necessary additional facilities. 2. The procedures applicable for interconnection to a major supplier shall be made publicly available. 3. Major suppliers shall make publicly available either their interconnection agreements or their reference interconnection offers as appropriate.

Interconnection with Major Suppliers. 1. Each Party shall ensure that major suppliers of public telecommunications networks or services provide interconnection at any technically feasible point in the network. Such interconnection shall be provided: (a) under non-discriminatory terms and conditions (including as regards in regard to rates, technical standards, specifications, quality and maintenance) and of a quality no less favourable than that provided for the its own like services of such major supplierservices, or for like services of its subsidiaries or other affiliates; (b) in a timely fashion, on terms and conditions (including as regards in relation to rates, technical standards, specifications, quality and maintenance) that are transparent, reasonable, having regard to economic feasibility, and sufficiently unbundled so that the supplier need not pay for network elements components or facilities that it does not require for the service to be provided; and (c) upon request, at points in addition to the network termination points offered to the majority of users, subject to charges that reflect the cost of construction of necessary additional facilities. 2. The procedures applicable for interconnection to a major supplier shall be made publicly available. 3. Major suppliers shall make publicly available either their interconnection agreements or their reference interconnection offers as appropriate.