Attachment 20161208102213-677.p

20161208102213-677.p

SUPPLEMENT

Supplement

2000-12-01

This document pretains to ITC-214-20001201-00720 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2142000120100720_1377298

              BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMV                      CATIONS COMMISSION

                                    WASHINGTON             :. 20554


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In the Matter of ThaiTown USA Corp. dba
                                                           amlined         7TC—214—20001201—00720
BKT Calling Card                                           ITOWN USA CORP.
                                                            CALLING CARD
Application for authority pursuant to
Section 214 of the Communications Act of
1934, as amended, for global authority to
operate as an international facilities—based and
resale carrier.




                                           APPLIC,         N

                  ThaiTown USA Corp. dba BKT Cz            Card ("BKT") héreby requests authority,

pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications A            1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. Section 214

(1982), and Section 63.18 of the Federal Commun            ns Commission‘s ("FCC") Rules, 47

C.F.R. §63.18 et seq., to provide global internatio1       ilities—based and resale services between

the United States and international points. BKT fi         requests that this Application be granted

according to the streamlined processing procedure          ‘orth in 47 C.F.R. §63.12.

                  BKT is a U.S. company organized iw p.vvide telecommunication services. BKT

has no affiliations with any foreign carriers.

                  By granting this Application, the Commission will serve the public interest,

convenience and necessity by promoting competition in the international services market.

Competition will benefit U.S. consumers by increasing service options and lowering prices.

Thus, the public interest will be served by the grant of Section 214 authority to BKT.


              BKT submits the following information in support of its request for authorization

pursuant to Section 63.18 of the FCC‘s Rules, 47 C.F.R. §63.18:

              (a)    ThaiTown USA Corp. dba BKT Calling Card
                     12959 Sherman Way
                     North Hollywood, CA 91605
                      Telephone: (818) 255—3355

              (b)     Applicant is organized under the laws of the State of California.

              (c)     Correspondence concerning this Application should be sent to:

                      Regina M. DeAngelis, Esq.
                      GOODIN, MACBRIDE, SQUERI, RITCHIE& DAY, LLP
                      505 Sansome Street, Suite 900
                      San Francisco, California 94111
                     Telephone: (415) 392—7900

                     with copy to:

                     Ron Petcha
                     ThaiTown USA Corp. dba BKT Calling Card
                     12959 Sherman Way
                     North Hollywood, CA 91605
                     Telephone: (818) 255—3355

              (d)    BKT has never received authority under Section 214 of the

                     Communications Act.

         ()@)0       BKT requests global facilities—based and resale Section 214 authority

                     pursuant to the terms and conditions of Section 63. 18(e) and (e)(2) of the

                     Commission‘s Rules.                                                  |

         (e)(2)()    In support of this request, Applicant states that it will comply with 47

                     C.F.R. §63.18(e)(2)(ii)(A¥A), §63.18(e)(2)(ii)(B), and §63.18(e)(2)(ii)(C).

              (£)    At this time, BKT seeks no other authorization available under

                     Section 63.18(e).

              (g)    Not applicable.


(h)   BKT certifies that it is not affiliated with any foreign carriers. In support

      of this certification, BKT provides the name, address, citizenship, and

      principal businesses of its ten percent or greater direct or indirect

      shareholders or other equity holders and the identity of any interlocking

      directorates:

      *Ron Petcha
      Chief Executive Officer
      ThaiTown USA Corp. dba BKT Calling Card
      425 Woodfield Rd.
      La Canada, CA 91011
      Telephone: (818) 255—3355
      Citizenship: U.S.A.
      Percentage Ownership in BKT: Greater than 10%
      Principal Business:   BKT

      *Noppadon Wongchaiwat
      President
      ThaiTown USA Corp. dba BKT Calling Card
      2850 Reposa Lane
      Altadena, CA 91001
      Telephone: (818) 255—3355
      Citizenship: Thai
      Percentage Ownership in BKT: Greater than 10%
      Principal Business:   BKT

      No interlocking directorates exist. 47 C.F.R. §63.18(h)(2).

      Pursuant to 47 C.F.R. §63.18(h), BKT further certifies that neither it or its

      shareholders are (1) affiliated with the carrier whose facilities—based

      services BKT proposes to resell or (2) affiliated with a foreign carrier in

      any of BKT‘s proposed destination markets.

O     Applicant BKT hereby certifies that neither the Applicant nor any party to

      the Applicant is subject to a denial of Federal benefits under Section 5301

      of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988.


               (1)     BKT certifies that it has not agreed and will not agree in the future to

                       accept any special concessions from a foreign carrier.

                                         CONCLUSION

               As demonstrated in this application, BKT is legally, financially, and tecknical y

qualified to provide the services for which it requests authority. For the reasons stated above

BKT submits that the public interest, convenience and necessity would be furthered by a grar t of

this Section 214 Application. The requested authorization should therefore be issued to BKT for

the purpose of providing telecommunication services betweer the United States and the over:; eas

points herein specified.




Dated:        ‘JII 4 %’m       , 2000    FE.espectfully subm itted,


                                         GOODIN, MACBRIDE, SQUERI,
                                         EITCHIE & DAY, LLP
                                         FE.egina M. DeAngelis
                                         505 Sansome Street, Suite 900
                                         San Francisco, CA 94111
                                         Telephone: (415) 392—7900
                                         Facsimile: (415) 398—4321

                                         By/?/j’7<f’_—
                                              L2 Regina M. DeAngelis
                                         Attorneys for ThaiTown USA. . dba BKT Calling Card


                                  CERTIFICATION OF APPLICANT


                    I hereby certify thal the statements in the foregoing Application for Section 214

authority are true, complete, and correct to the best of my knowledge and are made in good faith.

                                          THAITOWN USA CORP, dba BKT CALLING CARD
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