Common use of Network Interconnection Clause in Contracts

Network Interconnection. 6.1 Inter-Circle traffic from one service area to another shall be routed through the network of NLD licensee or the Unified Licensee having authorization of NLD service. 6.2 It shall be mandatory for the LICENSEE to interconnect to/ provide interconnection to all eligible Telecom Service Providers (eligibility shall be determined as per the service provider’s License Agreement and TRAI’s determinations/orders/regulations issued from time to time) to ensure that the calls are completed to all destinations. Further, the Licensor may direct the Licensee to implement the process whereby the subscribers could have a free choice to make inter- circle/ international long distance calls through NLD/ ILD Operator. 6.3 International Long Distance traffic should be routed through network of NLD service providers, to the ILD service provider’s gateways for onward transmission to international networks subject to fulfillment of any Guidelines/ Orders/ Directions/ Regulation issued from time to time by LICENSOR/ TRAI. However, the Licensee shall not refuse to interconnect with the ILD Service licensee directly in situations where POP of ILD service licensee and Switches of Licensee’s (GMSC/ Transit Switch) are located at the same station of Level-I TAX.

Network Interconnection. 6.1 Inter-Circle traffic from one service area to another shall be routed through the network of NLD licensee or the Unified Licensee having authorization of NLD service. 6.2 It shall be mandatory for the LICENSEE to interconnect to/ provide interconnection to all eligible Telecom Service Providers (eligibility shall be determined as per the service provider’s License Agreement and TRAI’s determinations/orders/regulations issued from time to time) to ensure that the calls are completed to all destinations. Further, the Licensor may direct the Licensee to implement the process whereby the subscribers could have a free choice to make inter- inter-circle/ international long distance calls through NLD/ ILD Operator. 6.3 International Long Distance traffic should be routed through network of NLD service providers, to the ILD service provider’s gateways for onward transmission to international networks subject to fulfillment of any Guidelines/ Orders/ Directions/ Regulation issued from time to time by LICENSOR/ TRAI. However, the Licensee shall not refuse to interconnect with the ILD Service licensee directly in situations where POP of ILD service licensee and Switches of Licensee’s (GMSC/ Transit Switch) are located at the same station of Level-I TAX.