The National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA) hereby advises all stakeholders and the general public of the release of the “Discussion Paper – Public Consultation on draft wholesale pricing principles for broadband capacity services, and international submarine cable services” for public comment. The proposed service-specific pricing principles relate to wholesale services that have been recently declared by the Minister in accordance with Section 135 of the National Information and Communications Technology Act (the Act).
The proposed pricing principles relate to the following declared wholesale services:
- the international submarine cable transmission capacity serviced
- the international submarine cable gateway access service
- the international submarine cable duct access serviced and
- the wholesale broadband service provided over optic fibre cable systems
The proposed pricing principles are available on NICTA’s website and, as required by Section 135 of the Act will be open for submissions for at least four weeks, until close of business on Thursday 01 August 2019. NICTA will consider any submissions that are received within this time limit before determining the pricing principles.
Signed Notice: Specific Pricing Principles – Public Consultation Notice
Determination Notice, 20th December 2019
Public Notice - Specific Pricing Principles Submarine Cable & Optical Fibre SystemsDetermination of Specific pricing principles for broadband capacity services, and international submarine cable services
Consultative Papers
Specific Pricing Principles - (Draft Consultation Paper)- National Wholesale Broadband Capacity Services
- International Submarine Cable Services
Comments/Submissions
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Telikom PNG LTD.pdf Submission for Specific Pricing Principles
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Digicel PNG Limited.pdf Submission for Specific Pricing Principles
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DataCo Limited.pdf PNG DataCo Limited
Size: 5.12 MBUploaded: 24-Sep-2019
Reports
Response to Comments ReportNICTA's response report to comments received on 'draft wholesale pricing principles for broadband capacity services, and international submarine cable services '
Determinations
Specific Pricing Principles - Broadband Services 2019 (Determination)(Unsigned)
Specific Pricing Principles - Submarine Cable Service 2019 (Determination)
(Unsigned)
Appeals
ICT Appeals Panel Decision - DataCo Application for Review of Submarine Cable Services Determination 2019Decision of ICT Appeals Panel pursuant to Section 256(c) of the NICT Act 2009: Application for Review of National Information and Communication Technology Authority (NICTA) Decision of Service-Specific Pricing Principles (Submarine Cable Services) Determination 2019. The decision of the Panel is published in NICTA’s Public Register pursuant to Section 262 of the NICT Act
ICT Appeals Panel Notice & Direction on SPP 2019 (Submarine Cables)
PNG DataCo Ltd Application for Review - ICT Appeals Panel Notice & Directions No. 01 (Submarine Cables)