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Telecom Order CRTC 2003-79
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Ottawa, 19 February 2003
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Aliant Telecom Inc.
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Reference: Tariff Notice 59
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Provincial Enhanced 9-1-1 service
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The Commission received an application by Aliant Telecom Inc. (Aliant Telecom), dated 2 December 2002, to revise NBTel Inc.'s General Tariff item 620, Provincial Enhanced 9-1-1 Service, in order to reduce the 9-1-1 monthly rate of $0.32 to $0.31 per working telephone number and from $0.16 to $0.1575 per wireless service provider (WSP) working telephone number.
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In its application, Aliant Telecom noted that the proposed revisions were submitted pursuant to the directives set out in 9-1-1 Service - Rates for Wireless Service Providers, Centrex Customers and Multi-Line Customers/Manual Access to the Automatic Location Identification Database, Telecom Decision CRTC 99-17, 29 October 1999 (Decision 99-17), as amended in Rates modified for province-wide 9-1-1 service, Order CRTC 2000-630, 6 July 2000.
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The Commission received no comments with respect to the application.
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The Commission notes that, pursuant to Decision 99-17, the rates for WSPs per working telephone number are to be 50% of the 9-1-1 rate. Accordingly, the Commission directs Aliant Telecom to replace the proposed 9-1-1 rate of $0.1575 per WSP working telephone number with the rate of $0.1550 per WSP working telephone number.
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The Commission approves Aliant Telecom's application, subject to the modification noted in paragraph 4. The revisions take effect as of the date of this order.
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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: http://www.crtc.gc.ca
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Date Modified: 2003-02-19