Attachment DA 02-2916

This document pretains to SCL-ASG-20021021-00095 for Assignment on a Submarine Cable Landing filing.

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. Federal Communications Commission 445 12’.st., S.W. News Media Information202 1418-0500 Internet: httpYAww.tCc.gov Washington, D.C. 20554 ct-Y: l-ama35u22 DA 02- 2916 October 30,2002 STREAMLINED SUBMARINE CABLE LANDING MODIFICATIONS APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED FOR FILING Unless otherwise specified, the following procedures apply to the applications listed below: The applications listed below have been found, upon initial review, to be acceptable for filing and subject to the streamlined processing procedures set forth in section 1.767 of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. 9 1.767. Pursuant to the Submarine Cable Landing License Act, 47 U.S.C. $5 34-39, and Executive Order No. 10530, reprinted as amended in 3 U.S.C. 0 301, each applicant seeks: (a) the grant of a cable landing licensee; (b) the modification of a cable landing license; and/or (c) the assignment or transfer of control of an interest in a submarine cable landing license. Pursuant to its decision in Review of Commission Consideration of Applications under the Cable Landing License Act, IB Docket No. 00-106, FCC 01-332, 16 FCC Rcd 22167,67 Fed. Reg. 1615 (Jan. 14,2002) and section 1.767 of the rules, the Commission will take action upon these applications within fortyfive (45) days after release of this public notice, unless the Commission has informed the applicant in writing that the application, upon further examination, has been deemed ineligible for streamlined processing. Ex parte communications between outside parties and Commission staff concerning these applications are permitted subject to the Commission’s rules for “permit-butdisclose proceedings.” See 47 C.F.R. 0 1.1206. Filings relating to this application must be received within 28 days of this notice. Such filings will not necessarily result in an application being deemed ineligible for streamlined processing. By this notice, we inform the public that submarine cable landing license applications and international section 2 14 applications that are part of larger transactions involving multiple Commission licenses or authorizations may involve “extraordinary circumstances’’ as referenced in Review of Commission Consideration of Applications under the Cable Landing License Act, Report and Order, 16 FCC Rcd 22167 (2001), and RuZes and Policies on Foreign Participation in the US.Telecommunications Market, Report and Order and Order on Reconsideration, 12 FCC Page 1 of 2

Rcd 23891 (1997), para. 327-28; Order on Reconsideration., 15 FCC Rcd 18158 (2000). Additionally, these extraordinary circumstances may result where Executive Branch agencies petition the Commission to defer decision on certain transactions pending the resolution of potential national security, law enforcement, foreign policy and trade policy issues. Accordingly, these applications may not be acted on within the 90day review period that the Commission has established as the period of time normally required to reach a decision on non-streamlined cable landing license and international section 214 applications. This notice shall serve as public notice to applicants that, in these circumstances, additional time may be required for Commission review and final action. No additional formal public notice will be provided routinely with respect to specific applications in the event that the applicable review period extends beyond 90 days. Copies of all applications listed here are available for public inspection in the FCC Reference and Information Center, located in room CY-A257 at the Portals 2 building, 445 12" Street, SW, Washington DC 20554. The center can be contacted at (202) 4184270. All applications listed are subject to further consideration and review, and may be returned and/or dismissed if not found to be in accordance with the Commission's rules, regulations, and other requirements. SCL-ASG-20021021-00096 TELEGLOBE USA INC. Submarine Cable Landing Assignment Application for consent to pro forma assignment of interests in cable landing licenses from Teleglobe USA Inc. to Teleglobe USA Inc., (Debtor-in-Possession) (See attachment 1). ~ ~ SCL-ASG-20021021-oo095 OPTEL TELECOMMUNICATIONSINC. Submarine Cable Landing Assignment Application for consent to a pro forma assignment of interests in cable landing license from OPTEL TelecommunicationsInc. to OPTEL TelecommunicationsInc., (Debtor-in-Possession)( S e e attachment 1). SCL-ASG-20020822-00078 TELEGLOBE USA INC., (DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION) Submarine Cable Landing Assignment Application for Consent to pro forma assignment of interest in the MAYA-1 cable landing license from Teleglobe USA Inc., (Debtor-in-Pessession)to Teleglobe Puerto Rico Inc., (Debtor-in-Possession) (SCL- ASG-20021021-00096). ~ SCL-T/C-20020821-00069 TELEGLOBE PUERTO RICO NC., (DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION) Submarine Cable Landing Transfer Application transfer control of interest in the MAYA-1 cable landing license held by Teleglobe Puerto Rico Inc., (Debtor-in-Possession)from Teleglobe Inc., (Debtor-in-Possession) to Skyonline Holdings, LLC. Page 2 of 2

REMINDERS: Applicants must certify that neither the applicant nor any party to the application is subject to a denial of federal benefits by federal and/or state courts under authority granted in 21 U.S.C. 9 862. SeeC.F.R. $0 1.2001-1.2003. The Commission most recently amended its rules application to submarine cable landing licensees in IB Docket No. 00-106, Review Of Commission Consideration ofApplications under the Cable Landing License Acr, FCC 01-332, released December 14.2001.67 Fed.Reg. 1615 (Jan. 14,2001). An updated version of section 1.767 of the rules. and other related sections, is available at httr,://www.fcc.gov/ib/td/Df/telecomrules.html. See also httr,://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocPubliclattachmatchLDA02-598lAl.~dffor a March 13,2002 Public Notice; httD://hraunfoss.fcc.aov/edocs Dublic/attachmatch/FCC 01-332AI.Ddf for the December 14, 2001 Report and Order.

ATTACHMENT 1 Submarine Cable Landing Licenses Held by Tele~lobeUSA I n c FCC File No. Cable System Name SCL-98-002' China-US Cable System SCL-98-003 AMERICAS-I1 Cable System SCL-98-003A SCL-LJC-I9981 1 17-00025 Japan-USCable System SCL-98-005 Columbus 111 Cable System SCL-LIC-1 9990303-00004 TAT-14 Cable System SCL-LIC-1 9990325-00006 MAYA I Cable System Submarine Cable Landing Licenses Held by O ~ i e Communications l Iuc. FCC File No. Cable Svstem Name sCL-92-004 CANUS-1 Cable System SCL-95-004(M)


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