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Telecom Order CRTC 2006-293
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Ottawa, 30 October 2006 |
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Bell Canada
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Reference: Tariff Notice 6992 |
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CLEC rates for interconnection
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The Commission received an application by
Bell Canada, dated 18 October 2006, for approval of revisions to its
General Tariff for competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC)
interconnection services. Bell Canada stated that the proposed tariff
revisions had been prepared from the CLEC Model Tariff Version 27. |
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In a letter dated 27 September 2006, the
Commission requested all CLECs to file proposed tariffs to reflect the
incumbent local exchange carriers' (ILECs) interconnection rates or to
file proposed rates with cost justification for any departures from
the ILECs' interconnection rates. |
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The Commission has reviewed the company's
proposal and is satisfied that it follows the CLEC Model Tariff
Version 27 and implements the effective dates indicated in the
27 September 2006 Commission letter. |
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Accordingly, the Commission approves
on an interim basis Bell Canada's application, with the following
effective dates: |
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- 29 May 2006 for the local interconnection regions (LIRs) terms
and conditions, as per Follow-up to Trunking
arrangements for the interchange of traffic and the point of interconnection
between local exchange carriers, Telecom Decision CRTC 2004-46,
Telecom Decision CRTC 2006-35,
29 May 2006 (Decision 2006-35);
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- 1 June 2006 for the LIRs rates, as per Decision 2006-35
and Regulatory framework for second price cap period,
Telecom Decision CRTC 2002-34,
30 May 2002, as amended by Telecom Decision CRTC 2002-34-1,
15 July 2002;
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- 1 August 2006 for the rates applicable in the former TELUS Communications
(Québec) Inc.'s (now TELUS Communications Company) operating territory,
as per Implementation of price regulation for Télébec
and TELUS Québec, Telecom Decision CRTC 2002-43,
31 July 2002; and
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- the date of this Order for the terms and conditions relating to
the 900 consumer safeguards, as per MTS Allstream and Bell
Canada – Part VII applications regarding 900 service, Telecom
Decision CRTC 2006-48,
3 August 2006.
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Secretary General |
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