Provider Reference Infrastructure Sharing Offer
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4. Chargeable Service Activities
The applicable charges for the Services described in this Annex are contained in the
Price List contained at Annex D.
4.1.
Provision of Dark Fiber Service
Subject to availability, dark fiber service will be provided at location(s) and route(s) listed
in Annex J.
4.2.
Removal of Dark Fiber Service
Removal of Dark Fiber Service takes place when an Infrastructure Seeker using a Dark
Fiber Service requests a discontinuation of that Dark Fiber Service.
The removal of the Dark Fiber Service involves the disconnection of the Infrastructure
Seeker’s equipment from the ODF terminating the dark fiber.
4.3.
Fiber Testing Resulting in “Fault not Found”
If a fault is reported by an Infrastructure Seeker regarding a Dark Fiber Service and
when that Fiber is tested by Provider and the Fiber is found to meet, or exceed, the Fiber
specifications (detailed in Annex G), a “Fault Not Found” would be deemed as the result.
In that case, the Provider can charge the Infrastructure Seeker for the Fiber test
according to Price List at Annex D.
4.4.
Cancellation of an Application for Dark Fiber Service
If at any stage in the process to provide a Dark Fiber Service, an Infrastructure Seeker
withdraws its application for such Service, the Infrastructure Seeker will be charged the
full installation charge for the Service originally requested and/or additionally approved
by the Infrastructure Seeker later during the provisioning process, as indicated in the
Price List Annex at Annex D of this Agreement.
4.5.
Optical Fiber
Unless otherwise agreed, the Fiber provided by Provider shall be single mode Fiber,
installed and operating in conformity with generally accepted standards utilized by
Provider for its own Network.
5. Interference
Any equipment installed by the Infrastructure Seeker must not interfere with equipment
of the Provider or any other party operating equipment at the Provider’s site.
It is the responsibility of the Infrastructure Seeker to comply with the specifications for
associated telecommunications equipment and cables that are specified in the Dark
Fiber Service Technical Description in Annex G of this Agreement.
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