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Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-15-1
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Ottawa, 15 April 2003
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Bell Canada
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Reference: Tariff Notice 6689
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Tariff Notice 746 (National Services Tariff)
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2002 Annual price cap filing
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Erratum: Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-15
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The Commission is issuing corrections to certain paragraphs of Bell Canada 2002 Annual price cap filing, Telecom Decision CRTC 2003-15, 18 March 2003 (Decision 2003-15).
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2.
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The last sentence of paragraph 29 of Decision 2003-15 should read as follows:
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Accordingly, the Commission finds that $17.9 million in Quebec TGE tax savings should be allocated to capped services in 2002.
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The table contained in paragraph 38 of Decision 2003-15 should read as follows:
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For the year 2002 (millions)
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GRT savings
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TGE deferral account amortization
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TGE tax savings
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Total GRT and TGE tax savings
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Total Capped Services
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$17.9
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$6.2
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$17.9
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$42.0
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Residential Services
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$13.3
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$3.8
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$10.8
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$27.9
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Residential Services in non-HCSAs
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$11.7
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$3.3
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$ 9.7
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$24.7
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Basic residential services
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$10.5
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$2.0
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$ 5.6
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$18.1
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Residential optional services
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$ 1.2
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$1.4
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$ 4.0
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$ 6.6
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Residential Services in HCSAs
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$ 1.6
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$0.4
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$ 1.2
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$ 3.2
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Basic residential services
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$ 1.5
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$0.3
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$ 0.8
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$ 2.6
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Residential optional services
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$ 0.1
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$0.1
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$ 0.4
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$ 0.6
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Business Services
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$ 4.4
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$1.0
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$ 2.8
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$ 8.2
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Other Capped Services
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$ 0.2
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$1.5
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$ 4.2
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$ 5.9
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Note: Totals may not balance due to rounding
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4.
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The first section of paragraph 65 of Decision 2003-15 should read as follows:
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In light of the foregoing:
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· the Commission directs Bell Canada to:
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- include the $24.7 million in savings allocated to residential local services in non-HCSAs in the price cap deferral account;
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- include the $8.2 million in savings allocated to business services as a downward exogenous adjustment to the SBL for the single and multi-line business local exchange services basket; and
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- include the $5.9 million in savings allocated to other capped services as a downward exogenous adjustment to the SBL for the other capped services basket;
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Secretary General
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This document is available in alternative format upon request and may also be examined at the following Internet site: www.crtc.gc.ca
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Date Modified: 2003-04-15