(4) (a)
(b)
Subject to paragraph (b), the rates for interconnection shall be determined in
accordance with any charging principles in force.
Where an interconnection agreement is negotiated before any charging
principles have been prescribed, the agreement shall, where appropriate, be
amended by the parties to comply with any charging principles that may
subsequently be prescribed.
(5)
Where the parties to a proposed interconnection agreement are unable to agree on
the terms thereof within 60 clays front the date of an application under subsection
(2), either party may request the Authority to act as an arbitrator in the matter.
(6)
An arbitration made by the Authority pursuant to subsection (5) shall be deemed to
be made under, and be regulated by the Code de Procedure Civile wherever
applicable, subject to this Act.
(7)
The award by the Authority on the dispute shall (a)
be made within 60 days from the date of a request under subsection (5);
and
(b)
specify (i)
the facilities and the network covered by the award;
(ii)
the extent of any network over which one party is required to carry
information and communication messages including
telecommunications messages to enable another party to supply
services;
(iii)
the points of, and the technical standards for, interconnection
(iv) the rates of interconnection
(v)
(8)
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the effective date of the award.
Each party to an interconnection agreement shall supply to the Authority (a)
a copy of the agreement, and of any amendment to it, within 14 days of the
execution of the agreement, or amendment, as the case may be;
(b)
such information relating to the interconnection agreement as the Authority
may require.
Access Agreement
(1)
Any person may make an application to a public operator or network licensee for
access to its facilities or services other than its network.
(2)
Where the public operator or network licensee receives an application, he may,
after consideration, grant the application, and