Submarine Cable Systems Sample Clauses

Submarine Cable Systems. Where a Party authorises a supplier of public telecommunications networks or services to operate a submarine cable system as a public telecommunications service, it shall ensure that such supplier accords the suppliers of public telecommunications networks or services of the other Party reasonable and non- discriminatory treatment with respect to access to submarine cable systems (including landing facilities) in its territory.

Submarine Cable Systems. Each Party shall ensure that any enterprise that it authorizes to operate a submarine cable system in its territory as a public telecommunications service accords reasonable and non-discriminatory treatment with respect to access to that system (including landing facilities) to suppliers of public telecommunications services of the other Party.

Submarine Cable Systems. Each Party shall ensure that any enterprise that it authorizes to operate a submarine cable system in its territory as a public telecommunications service accords reasonable and nondiscriminatory treatment with respect to access to that system (including landing facilities) to suppliers of public telecommunications services of another Party. 1. No Party may require an enterprise in its territory that it classifies as a supplier of information services 7 and that supplies those services over facilities that it does not own to: (a) supply those services to the public generally; (b) cost-justify its rates for those services; (c) file a tariff for those services; (d) connect with any particular customer for the supply of those services; or (e) conform with any particular standard or technical regulation for connecting to any network, other than a public telecommunications network. 2. Notwithstanding paragraph 1, a Party may take the actions described in subparagraphs (a) through (e) to remedy a practice of a supplier of information services that the Party has found in a particular case to be anti- competitive under its law or regulations, or to otherwise promote competition or safeguard the interests of consumers.

Submarine Cable Systems. 1. Where a supplier of telecommunications services in the territory of a Party operates a submarine cable system to provide public telecommunications services, that Party shall ensure that the supplier accords suppliers of public telecommunications services of the other Party reasonable and non-discriminatory treatment with respect to access (8) to that submarine cable system, including landing facilities. 2. Where a major supplier of international public telecommunications services in the territory of a Party controls cable landing facilities and services for which there are no economically or technically feasible alternatives, the Party shall ensure that the major supplier: (9) (a) permits suppliers of public telecommunications services of the other Party to: (i) use the major supplier's cross-connect links in the submarine cable landing station to connect their equipment to backhaul links and submarine cable capacity of any supplier of telecommunications; and (ii) co-locate their transmission and routing equipment used for accessing submarine cable capacity and backhaul links of any supplier of telecommunications in the submarine cable landing station on terms and conditions, and at cost-oriented rates, that are reasonable, transparent, and non-discriminatory; and (b) provides suppliers of telecommunications of the other Party international leased circuits, backhaul links, and cross- connect links in the submarine cable landing station on terms and conditions, and at rates, that are reasonable, transparent, and non-discriminatory. (10)