(4)
under subsection
In specifying interconnection and access prices or pricing principles
principles for
accepted
(1)(a), the Commission shall take into account internationally
to reflect actual costs.
determining regulated prices, including methodologies designed
(6)
or pricing
The Commission may make interim interconnection and access prices
or pricing
prices
interim
Such
principles to which subsection (4) shail not apply.
this Act,
of
cement
principles will continue to apply for 2 years after the commen
which
to
es
regardless of whether the Commission has specified pricing principl
subsection (4) applies.
(6)
interim prices or
The interconnection and access rules shall not specify (including in
pricing principles)—
network
a price for termination of calls or messages on a type of communications
a)
ing
which is greater than 50% of the lowest long-term price charged by the terminat
ion on that type
licensee to its retail customers for any service which includes terminat
of network; or
pricing principles which would result in such a price.
b)
Reference offers
43.
The Commission may by written notice to a licensee—
QQ)
a)
by the
require a licensee to prepare and submit a reference offer for approval
b)
accept a reference offer the licensee has submitted; or
c)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Commission by the date specified in the notice;
date.
direct the licensee to make changes to the reference offer by a particular
the Commission
Before directing the licensee to make changes to the reference offer,
must consult with the licensee.
A
the Commission that
licensee may apply for a rehearing under section of a direction by
the licensee make changes to its reference offer.
ce offer, the licensee
If the Commission directs the licensee to make changes to a referen
Commission for
the
to
offer
must do so promptly and provide the revised reference
approval before the date set by the Commission.
6)
to the reasonable
Ifa licensee fails to prepare or make changes to a reference offer
the Commission may
sion,
Commis
the
satisfaction of the Commission by the date set by
by written notice to the licensee—
a)
principles made
determine a reference offer to apply to that licensee, by applying
b)
ce offer for approval
direct the licensee to take specified action to prepare the referen
under section 42(1)(a); or
produce the reference offer),
by the Commission (such as to engage a consultant to
such a direction.
by written notice to the licensee. The licensee shall comply with
(6)
(7)
A
offer determined by the
licensee may apply for a rehearing under section of a reference
Commission for that licensee.
s or determines.
The Commission shall publish all reference offers it approve
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