Electronic and Postal Communications (Access, Co-location and Infrastructure
sharing)
G.N. No. 429 (contd)
(c)
the Authority’s duty to safeguard and encourage
the long-term development of competition and the
long-term interests of end users.
Facilities
charging
structure
13.-(1) Charges for the provision of network tangible or
intangible facilities shall be structured to distinguish and
separately price the following aspects(a) the establishment and implementation of the
facilities including testing;
(b) rental charges for use of tangible facilities,
equipment and resources;
(c) variable charges for ancilliary and supplementary
services.
(2) The infrastructure acquirer shall be obliged to pay to
the infrastructure provider a payment to compensate for the
proportion of costs efficiently incurred by the infrastructure
provider in carrying out the upgrade and alteration works to the
facilities requested for sharing.
Content of
co-location
and
infrastructure
sharing
agreements
14.-(1)
The co-locations and infrastructure sharing
agreements shall address each of the following matters unless it
is not relevant to the access that has been requested including
without limitation the following(a) the scope and specification of facilities to be
provided;
(b) co-location to all ancillary or supplementary
services or co-location to and use of premises or
land that are required to support the provision of
network facilities;
(c) service levels and the maintenance of facilities;
(d) charges for the facilities;
(e) billing and settlement procedures;
(f) ordering, forecasting, provisioning and testing
procedures;
(g) the provision of co-location for facilities and the
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