Attachment 20170321144114-890.p

20170321144114-890.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

1996-12-31

This document pretains to ITC-214-19961231-00659 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2141996123100659_1436468

Westlaw document Page 1 of 7 2003 WL 21195254 (F.C.C.), 18 F.C.C.R. 10,552, 18 FCC Red. 10,552 Federal Communications Ciomrr sion (F.C.C.) Public Notice *1 INTERNATIONAL AUTHORIZA JNS GRANTED DA No. 03—1755 Report No. TEL—O0€ ) Thursday May 22, 21 3 **10552 Section 214 Applications (47C.F. §63.18); Cable Landing License Applications (47C.F.R.§1.767); Rec ists to Authorize Switched Services over Private Lines (47C.F.R.§63.16 Ssection 310(b)(4) Requests The following applications have been granted pursuant to t Commission‘s streamlined processing procedures set forth in Section 63.12 of the Commission‘s r is, 47 C.F.R.§63.12, other provisions of the Commission‘s rules, or procedures set forth in an ear r public notice listing applications accepted for filing. Unless otherwise noted, these grants authorize the applican (1) to become a facilities—based international common carrier subject to 47C.F.R.§63.22; d/or (2) to become a resale—based international common carrier subject to 47C.F.R.§63.23; (3) to exceed the 25 percent foreign ownership benchmark applicable to common carrier radio li¢ isees under 47U.S.C.§ 310(b)(4). Grants under Section 63.16 and certain grants under Sectio 53.18 also authorize carriers generally to use their authorized private lines to provide switched ser ies (ISR) between the United States and particular international points pursuant to 47C.F.R.§ 63.1€¢ see also 47 C.F.R. §§ 63.22(e), 63.23 (d). This public notice serves as each newly authorized carrier‘s ‘ction 214 certificate. It contains general and specific conditions, which are set forth below. Newly au arized carriers should carefully review the terms and conditions of their authorizations. These are : : forth in detail below and in Sections 63.21, 63.22, and 63.23 of the Commission‘s rules, 47 C.F. §§63.21—.23. Failure to comply with general or specific conditions of an authorization, or with ot r relevant Commission rules and policies, could result in fines and forfeitures. The Commission most recently amended its rules applicable ) international telecommunications common carriers in 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review, Policy ad Rules Concerning the International, Interexchange Marketplace, FCC 01—93, released, March 20 001, 66 Fed. Reg. 16874 (Mar. 28, 2001). See also IB Docket No. 97—142, Rules and Policies o1 ‘oreign Participationin the U.S. Telecommunications Market, Order on Reconsideration, 15 1 ~ Red 18158 (2000); IB Docket No. 98— 118, Review of International Common Carrier Regulations, 1 C 99—51, released March 23, 1999, 64 Fed. Reg. 19,057 (Apr. 19, 1999) and in IB Docket Nos. 98— 18, 95—22, CC Docket No. 90—33 (Phase II), 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review — Reform of the «nternational Settlements Policy and Associated Filing Requirements, FCC 99—73, released May 6, 1999, 64 Fed. Reg. 34, 734 (June 29, 1999). An updated version of Sections 63.09—.24 of the rules, and other related sections, is available at http://www.fec.gov/ib/td/pf/telecomrules.html. ITC—214—20030417—00193 E Tele Circuit Network Corporation International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of 05/16/2003 Action: Application for authority to provide service in accordance with Section http://web2. westlaw.com/result/documenttext.aspx?blinkedcitelist=False&rs=WLW6.11... 11/15/2006

Westlaw document Page 2 of 7 63.18(e)(2) of the rules. ITC—214—20030417—00194 E GSM CORRIDOR, LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities—Based AND Resale Service Other Companies: AT&T Wireless Roadrunner License S$ub, LLC (Delaware); Cingular New England License Sub LLC (Delaware); Roadrunner Cingular License Sub, LLC (Delaware) Grant of Authority Date of 05/16/2003 Action: Application for authority to provide facilities—based and resale services pursuant to Section 63.18(e)(1)—(3) of the rules. Applicant agrees to be classified as a dominant international carrier on the U.S.—Belgium, U.S.—Denmark, and U.S.—South Africa routes without prejudice to its rights to petition for reclassification at a later date. ITC—214—20030421—00197 E Fastcall Telecom, Inc. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities—Based AND Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of 05/16/2003 Action: Application for authority to provide facilities—based service in accordance with Section 63.18(e)(1) of the rules, and also to provide service in accordance with Section 63.18(e)(2) of the rules. ITC—214—20030423—00200 E Netting Softphone Consulting, Corp. International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities—Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of 05/16/2003 Action: Application for authority to provide facilities—based service in accordance with Section 63.18(e)(1) of the rules, and also to provide service in accordance with Section 63.18(e)(2) of the rules. ITC—214—20030425—00205 E Oxford East, LLC International Telecommunications Certificate Service(s): Global or Limited Global Facilities—Based Service, Global or Limited Global Resale Service Grant of Authority Date of 05/16/2003 Action: Application for authority to provide facilities—based service in accordance with Section 63.18(e)(1) of the rules, and also to provide service in http://web2.westlaw.com/result/documenttext.aspx?blinkedcitelist=False&rs=WLW6.11... 11/15/2006

esuaw aocument Page 3 of 7 1ccord2nce with Sectiqon 63.18(e)(2) of the rules. TC— ‘1 —200304 :8 0 2 16 E TV Telecn , AC‘s inter as tonal Taleer n n se ons Cert fi at : serv ce is): Globi l or ir it :d Global "a :il :tit s—Based Service, Global or _imit ae Global R sile S m c srar : ¢f Authorit ; Da e of )5 /16/2003 Actic a: Appl z:a ion for at th or ty tt p ovide fac lit as ‘based se vice in accordan ze vith 5e :tion 63.: 8(23) 1 c¢‘tue rules, i n i so to provide service in icco di nce with se :tim 6 .: B(e)(2) 0 t e —ules. TC—. 1 —200304 :9 0 2 1 E Slobal Intr i— itior al Yul— iser ic is, nc. nter 12 jonal Telvecemr n n se ons Cert fic at : serv tes): Globi l or ir it «d Global Fa :il :it s—Based Service, Global or imit &c Global Resile Sn a sran : ¢‘ Authorit / Da e of )5 (16/2003 ictic 1: Applic:a ion for at th or :y t p ovide fac it as based service in accordance with 5e :tion 63.: 8(3) 1 c‘tue rules, in & so to previde service in accoi di nce with se ti in 6 .: 3(e)(2) o0 t e —ules. INFORMATIVE d/bfa MCL . WorldCom, Inc. Debtor—in—Possession notifies the Commission thati business as MCI (effective April 14, 2003) by letter dated May 13, 2003. ITC—214—19980605—00387 FLORIDA DIGITAL NETWORK, INC. (d/b/a FDN Communications) Florida Digital Network, Inc. notifies the Commission that it is doing business as d/b/a FDN Communications by letter dated May 14, 2003. Southern Digital Network, Inc. (subsidiary of Florida Digital Network, Inc.) notifies the Commission that it has changed the name under which it is doing business (d/b/a) from FDN to FDN Communications by letter dated May 14, 2003. SCL—ASG—20020816—00112 WorldCom, Inc. (Debtor—in—Possession) d/b/a MCI WorldCom, Inc. Debtor—in—Possession notifies the Commission that it is doing business as MCI (effective April 14, 2003) by letter dated May 13, 2003. SURRENDER ITC—214—19980102—00004 PanAmSat Carrier Services, Inc. http://web2.westlaw.com/result/documenttext.aspx?blinkedcitelist=False&rs=WLW6.11... 11/15/2006

Westlaw document Pr & PanAmSat Carrier Services, Inc. (holder of ITC—214—19980102—00004, ITC—93—236 and ITC—95—579) and PanAmSat Communications Carrier Services, Inc. (holder of ITC—85—221 and ITC—85—069) hereby notify the Commission of their intents to surrender their Section 214 authorizations by letters dated, May 15, 2003. **10555 CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO INTERNATIONAL SECTION 214 AUTHORIZATIONS *2 (1) These authorizations are subject to the Exclusion List for International Section 214 Authorizations, which identifies restrictions on providing service to particular countries or using particular facilities. The most recent Exclusion Listis attached to this Public Notice. The list applies to all U.S. international carriers, including those that have previously received global or limited global Section 214 authority, whether by streamlined grant or specific written order. Carriers are advised that the attached Exclusion List is subject to amendment at any time pursuant to the procedures set forth in Streamlining the International Section 214 Authorization Process and Tariff Requirements, IB Docket No. 95—118, 11 FCC Red 12884 (1996), para. 18. A copy of the current Exclusion List will be maintained in the FCC Reference and Information Center and will be available at http:// www.fec.gov/ib/td/pf/exclusionlist.html. It also will be attached to each Public Notice that grants international Section 214 authority. (2) The export of telecommunications services and related payments to countries that are subject to economic sanctions may be restricted. For information concerning current restrictions, call the Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of the Treasury, (202) 622—2520. (3) Carriers shall comply with the requirements of Section 63.11 of the Commission‘s rules, which requires notification by, and in certain cireumstances prior notification by, U.S. carriers acquiring an affiliation with foreign carriers. A carrier that acquires an affiliation with a foreign carrier will be subjectto possible reclassification as a dominant carrier on an affiliated route pursuant to the provisions of Section 63.10 of the rules. The Commission recently amended Section 63.11 of the rules in its Order on Reconsideration in IB Docket No. 97—142, 15 FCC Red 18158 (2000). (4) Carriers shall comply with the Commission‘s International Settlements Policy and associatedfiling requirements contained in Sections 43.51 and 64.1001 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47C.F.R.§§ 43.51, 64.1001. The Commission modified these requirements most recently in 2000Biennial Regulatory Review, Policy and Rules Concerning the International, Interexchange Marketplace, FCC 01—93, released, March 20, 2001, 66 Fed. Reg. 16874 (Mar. 28, 2001). See also 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review — Reform of the International Settlements Policy and Associated Filing Regquirements, IB Docket Nos. 98—148, 95—22, CC Docket No. 90—337 (Phase II), FCC 99—73 (rel. May 6,1999). In addition, any carrier interconnecting private lines to the U.S. public switched network at its switch, including any switch in which the carrier obtains capacity either through lease or otherwise, shall file annually with the Chief, International Bureau, a certified statement containing, on a country— specific basis, the number and type (e.g., 64 kbps circuits) of private lines interconnected in such manner. The Commission will treat the country of origin information as confidential. Carriers need not file their contracts for interconnection unless the Commission specifically requests. Carriers shall file their annual report on February 1 (covering international private lines interconnected during the preceding January 1 to December 31 period) of each year. International private lines to countries for which the Commission has authorized the provision of switched basic services over private lines at any time during a particular reporting period are exempt from this requirement. See 47 C.F.R. § 43.51(d). *3 (5) Carriers authorized to provide private line service either on a facilities or resale basis are limited to the provision of such private line service only between the United States and those foreign points covered by their referenced applications for Section 214 authority. In addition, the carriers may not —— and their tariffs must state that their customers may not —— connect their private lines to the public switched network at either the U.S. or foreign end, or both, for the provision of international switched basic services, unless the Commission has authorized the provision of switched services over private lines to the particular country at the foreign end of the private line or the carrier is exchanging switched traffic with a foreign carrier that the Commission has determined lacks market http://web2.westlaw.com/result/documenttext.aspx?blinkedcitelist=False&rs=WLW6.11... 11/15/2006

estlaw document Page 5 of 7 power in the country at the foreign end of the private line. See 47 C.F.R. §§ 63.16, 63.22(e), 63.23 (d). A foreign carrier lacks market power for purposes of this ruleif it does not appear onthe Commission list of foreign carriers that do not qualify for the presumption that they lack market power in particular foreign points. This list is available at http:// www .fcc.gov/Bureaus/International/Public_Notices/1999/da990809.txt. See generally 1998 Biennial Regulatory Review — Reform of the International Settlements Policy and Associated Filing Requirements, IB Docket Nos. 98—148, 95—22, CC Docket No. 90—337 (Phase II), FCC 99—73 (rel. May 6,1999), paras. 12—15, 102—109. (6) The Commission has authorized the provision of switched basic services via facilities—based or resold private lines between the United States and the following foreign points: Sweden, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Australia, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Norway, Denmark, France, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Japan, Italy, Ireland, Hong Kong, Iceland, Spain, Finland, Israel, Singapore, Netherlands Antilles, Poland, Argentina, United Arab Emirates, Macau, Hungary, Philippines, Greece, Uruguay, Brunei, Trinidad & Tobago, Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, Brazil, Botswana, Costa Rica, South Africa, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Vincent, Antigua, Malaysia, Thailand, Belize, Panama, Guatemala, Venezuela, Bahrain, South Korea, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Kuwait, Jordan, Paraguay, Croatia, Egypt, Zambia, Ecuador, Barbados, Colombia, Chile, El **10556 Salvador, Taiwan, Nicaragua, Turkey, Peru, Morocco, Ghana, Bolivia, Guyana, Mongolia, Zimbabwe, Gambia, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Tunisia, Qatar, Oman, and Mauritius. (7) Carriers may engage in "switched hubbing" to countries for which the Commission has not authorized the provision of switched basic services over private lines consistent with Section 63.17(b) of the rules. *4 (8) Carriers may provide U.S. inbound or outbound switched basic service via their authorized private lines extending between or among the United States, Sweden, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, Australia, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Norway, Denmark, France, Germany, Belgium, Austria, Switzerland, Japan, Italy, Ireland, Hong Kong, Iceland, Spain, Finland, Israel, Singapore, Netherlands Antilles, Poland, Argentina, United Arab Emirates, Macau, Hungary, Philippines, Greece, Uruguay, Brunei, Trinidad & Tobago, Czech Republic, the Dominican Republic, Brazil, Botswana, Costa Rica, South Africa, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts & Nevis, Saint Vincent, Antigua, Malaysia, Thailand, Belize, Panama, Guatemala, Venezuela, Bahrain, South Korea, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, Kuwait, Jordan, Paraguay, Croatia, Egypt, Zambia, Ecuador, Barbados, Colombia, Chile, El Salvador, Taiwan, Nicaragua, Turkey, Peru, Morocco, Ghana, Bolivia, Guyana, Mongolia, Zimbabwe, Gambia, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Tunisia, Qatar, Oman, and Mauritius. (9) Carriers shall comply with the "No Special Concessions" rule, Section 63.14, 47C.F.R. § 63.14. (10) Carriers regulated as dominant for the provision of a particular communications service on a particular route for any reason other than a foreign carrier affiliation under Section 63.10 of the rules shall file tariffs pursuant to Section 203 of the Communications Act, as amended, 47U.S.C. § 203, and Part 61 of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. Part 61. Except as specified in Section 20.15 with respect to commercial mobile radio service providers, carriers regulated as non—dominant, as defined in Section 61.3, and providing detariffed international services pursuant to Section 61.19 must comply with all applicable public disclosure and maintenance of information requirements in Sections 42.10 and 42.11. These non—dominant carriers may continue filing new or revised international tariffs for mass market services until January 28, 2002, when all tariffs, with limited exceptions, must be cancelled. Carriers may not file any new or revised contract tariffs or tariffs for other long—term international service arrangements. See 2000 Biennial Regulatory Review, Policy and Rules Concerning the International, Interexchange Marketplace, FCC 01—93, released March 20, 2001, 66 Fed. Reg. 16874 (Mar. 28, 2001). (11) Carriers shall file the annual reports of overseas telecommunications traffic required by Section 43.61(a). Carriers shall also file the quarterly reports required by Section 43.61 in the cireumstances specified in paragraphs (b) and (c) of that Section. (12) Carriers shall file annual reports of circuit status and/or circuit additions in accordance with the requirements set forth in Rules for Filing of International Circuit Status Reports, CC Docket No. 93— 157, Report and Order, 10 FCC Red 8605 (1995). See 47 C.F.R. §§ 43.82, 63.23(e). These requirements apply to facilities—based carriers and private line resellers, respectively. See also: http:www.fec.gov/ib/pd/pf/csmanual.html *5 (13) Carriers should consult Section 63.19 of the rules when contemplating a discontinuance, reduction or impairment of service. Further, the grant of these applications shall not be construed to http://web2.westlaw.com/result/documenttext.aspx?blinkedcitelist=False&rs=WLW6.11... 11/15/2006

Westlaw document Pa & include authorization for the transmission of money in connection with the services t :i applic have been given authority to provide. The transmission of money is not considered t be a co carrier service. (14) If any carrier is reselling service obtained pursuant to a contract with another c rier, the services obtained by contract shall be made generally available by the underlying ca er to similary (15) To the extent that any of the above—listed applicants intends to provide interna: nal call—back services through the use of uncompleted call signaling, its authorization to resell int: 1ational switched voice and/or data services to provide these services is expressly subject to ie conditions listed in VIA USA Ltd., et al., 9 FCC Red 2288 (1994), on recon., 10FCCRed9540( 95). (16) To the extent the applicant is, or is affiliated with, an incumbent independent Ic il exchange carrier, as those terms are defined in Section 64.1902 of the rules, it shall provide t! authorized services in compliance with the requirements of Section 64.1903. See Regulatory Tr tment of LEC Provision of Interexchange Services Originating in the LEC‘s Local Exchange Area an Policy and Rule Concerning the Interstate, Interexchange Marketplace, Second Report and Order in ; Docket No. 96—149 and Third Report and Order in CC Docket No. 96—61, 12 FCC Red 15756, rec . 12 FCC Red 8730(1997), Order, 13 FCC Red 6427 (Com. Car. Bur. 1998), further recon., FCC9 103(rel.June 30,1999). **10557 (17) Except as otherwise ordered by the Commission, a carrier authorizec ere to provide facilities—based service that (i) is classified as dominant under Section 63.10 of the r as for the provision of such service on a particular route and (ii) is affiliated with a carrier that illects settlement payments for terminating U.S. international switched traffic at the foreig1 ind of that route may not provide facilities—based service on that route unless the current rates e affiliate charges U.S. international carrier to terminate traffic are at or below the Commissioi i relevant benchmark adopted in International Settlement Rates, IB Docket No. 96—261, Repor ind Order, 12 ig Stay in IB Docket No. 96—261, FCC 99—124 (rel. June 11, 1999). For the purposes of this rule, / filiation" and " foreign carrier" are defined in Section 63.09. *6 Petitions for reconsideration under Section 1.106 or applications for review unde ection 1.115 c the Commission‘s rules in regard to the grant of any of these applications may be fil within thirty days of this public notice (see Section 1.4(b)(2)). For additional information, please contact the FCC Reference and Information Centel Room CY—A257 445 12th Street SW, Washington, D.C. 20554, (202) 418— 0270. Exclusion List for International Section 214 Authorizations —— Last Modified December 22, 1999 —— The following is a list of countries and facilities not covered by grant of global Sectio 214 authority under Section63.18(e)(1) of the Commission‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. 63.18(e)(1). In as ition, the : Commission‘s Rules unless the carrier‘s Section 214 authorization specifically lists the facility. Carr ‘s desiring to serve countries or use facilities listed as excluded hereon shall file a separate Sectio. 214 application pursuant to Section 63.18(e)(4) of the Commission‘s Rules. See generally 47C.F.R. § 63.22. Countries: Cuba (Applications for service to Cuba shall comply with the separate filing requirements of the Commission‘s Public Notice Report No. I—6831, dated July 27, 1993, "FCC to Accept Applications for Service to Cuba.") Facilities: All non—U.S.—licensed satellite systems that are not on the Permitted Space Station List, maintained at http://www.fec.gov/ib/sd/se/permitted.htm1l. See International Bureau Public Notice, DA 99—2844 (rel. Dec. 17, 1999). This list is subject to change by the Commission when the public interest requires. Before amending the list, the Commission will first issue a public notice giving affected parties the opportunity for comment and hearing on the proposed changes. The Commission may then release an order amending the exclusion list. This list also is subject to change upon issuance of an Executive Order. See Streamlining the Section 214 Authorization Process and Tariff Requirements, IB Docket No. 95— http://web2.westlaw.com/result/documenttext.aspx?blinkedcitelist=False&rs=WLW6.11... 11/15/2006


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