Articles of Agreement Concerning Interconnection to Non-Designated Telecommunications Facilities

Articles of Agreement Concerning Interconnection to Non-Designated Telecommunications Facilities The Telecommunications Business Law (to so sei No. 99-6, 1999 or sai so sei No.6,1999)

Effective July 1, 1999

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents [14KB]
• Chapter I General Provisions [51KB]
  • Article 1 Application of Articles of Agreement
  • Article 2 Amendment of Articles of Optional Agreement
  • Article 3 Definitions of Terms
  • Article 4 Charges, Etc., of Subscriber Line End Interconnection Carrier

Chapter II Functions Provided by Interconnection

• Article 5 Functions Provided by Interconnection to Non-Designated Telecommunications Facilities

Chapter III Procedures for Conclusion of Optional Agreement

• Article 6 Application for Interconnection to Non-Designated Telecommunications Facilities
• Article 7 Approval of Application for Interconnection to Non-Designated Telecommunications Facilities

Chapter IV Conclusion, Cancellation, Etc. of Optional Agreement

• Article 8 Unit of Optional Agreement

Chapter V Obligations

• Part 1 Maintenance
  • Article 9 Responsibility for Maintenance
• Part 2 Approval of Assignment
  • Article 10 Approval of Assignment Concerning Roaming

Chapter VI Patterns of Interconnection

• Article 11 Patterns of Interconnection

Chapter VII Handling of Important Communications

• Article 12 Interruption of Interconnection Messages
• Article 13 Restriction on Interconnection Messages

Chapter VIII Charges, Etc.

• Part 1 Charges and Expenses Concerning Works, Procedures, Etc.
  • Article 14 Charges, Etc.
  • Article 15 Functional Classification of Interconnection Charges
• Part 2 Obligation to Pay Interconnection Charges
  • Article 15-2 Obligation to Pay Flat-Rate Access Charges
  • Article 16 Obligation to Pay Usage-Sensitive Access Charges
• Part 3 Obligation to Pay Expenses for Works and Procedures and Other Expenses
  • Article 17 Obligation to Pay Expenses for Works
  • Article 18 Obligation to Pay Expenses for Procedures
  • Article 18-2 Obligation to Pay Other Expenses
• Part 4 Calculation and Payment of Charges
  • Article 18-3 Method of Calculation of Flat-Rate Access Charges
  • Article 19 Method of Calculation of Usage-Sensitive Access Charges
  • Article 20 Measurement of Communications Hours, Etc.
  • Article 21 Payment of Charges, Etc.
  • Article 22 Deferred Lump-Sum Payment of Charges
  • Article 23 Retroactive Application of Interconnection Charges
• Part 5 Handling Discrepancies in Billed Amounts
  • Article 24 Handling Discrepancies in Billed Amounts
• Part 6 Handling of Fractions
  • Article 25 Handling of Fractions

Chapter IX Miscellaneous

• Article 26 Limitation of Approval
• Article 27 Reciprocal Conditions
• Article 28 Application of Articles of Agreement Concerning Interconnection

Tables of Charges

• General Rules [37KB]
• Table 1. Interconnection Charges
  • 1.1 Access Charges
  • 1.1.1 Application
  • 1.1.2 Charge Amounts
    • 1.1.2.1 Interoffice Transmission Function
    • 1.1.2.2 Optical Intra-Office Transmission Function
    • 1.1.2.3 IP Communications Network Inter-Prefectural Transmission Function
    • 1.1.2.4 IP Communications Network Inter-Prefectural Line Management Function
• Table 2. Expenses for Works and Procedures and Other Expenses
  • 2.1 Expenses for Works
  • 2.1.1 Application
  • 2.1.2 Amounts of Expenses for Works
    • 2.1.2.1 Expenses for Works
    • 2.1.2.2 Expenses for work Other than Expenses for Works in 2.1.2.1
  • 2.1.3 Calculation Formula
  • 2.1.4 Work Unit Charges Applied to 2.1.3
  • 2.2 Expenses for Procedures
  • 2.2.1 Application
  • 2.2.2 Amounts of Expenses for Procedures
    • 2.2.2.1 Expenses for Procedures
    • 2.2.2.2 Expenses for Procedures Other than Expenses for Procedures in 2.2.2.1
  • 2.2.3 Calculation Formula
  • 2.3 Other Expenses
  • 2.3.1 Application
  • 2.3.2 Amounts of Other Expenses

Attached Table 1

• Functions Provided by Interconnection to Non-Designated Telecommunications Facilities [14KB]

Attached Table 2

• Patterns of Interconnection

Supplementary Provisions

• Supplementary Provisions [15KB]

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