|
|
Guidelines |
|
Guidelines for tariff
approval for telecommunications services
|
|
Guidelines for Interconnection
|
|
Licensing procedure |
|
Acts |
|
Telecommunications Act,2053 B.S. (1996 A.D.) |
|
National Broadcasting Act, 2049
B.S. (1992 A.D.) |
|
Telecommunication Corporation
Act, 2028 B.S. (1971 A.D.) |
|
Radio Act, 2057 B.S. (2000A.D.)
|
|
Consumer Protection Act, 2054 B.
S. |
|
Ordinances |
|
Electronic Transaction
Ordinance 2061 B.S. (2004A.D.) |
|
Regulations |
|
Telecommunication Regulation,
2054 B.S.(1997 A.D.) |
|
Nepal Telecommunication Authority's (working procedure related)
regulation, 2059 B.S. (2002 A.D.) |
|
Radio Communication (License)
Regulation, 2049 B.S. (1992 A.D.) |
|
National Broadcasting Regulation,
2052 B.S. (1995 A.D.) |
|
Consumer Protection Regulation,
2056 B. S. (1999 A. D.) |
|
ITU Radio Regulation
|
|
Policies |
|
Telecommunication Policy, 2060
B.S. (2004 A. D.)
|
|
Long Term Policy of Information
and Communication Sector, 2059 B.S. (2002 A.D.) |
|
National Communication Policy,
2049 B.S. (1992 A. D.) |
|
IT Policy, 2057 B.S. (2000 A.D.)
|
|
Licensing Procedure
- Basic Telephone and Mobile
Services
New license for Basic Telephone and Mobile Services will not be
granted till 2004 A.D.
Anyone interested to provide value added telecommunication service
should submit an application form to NTA. Separate forms are available
for different services. These forms can be downloaded from NTA web site.
A proposal containing the following information should be enclosed with
the application form.
· Estimated Capital
· Proposed Investment
· Source of Investment
· Operating Cost
· Estimated Income
· Estimated Expenditure
· Estimated Profit/Loss
- Marketing Aspect:
· Estimated number of customers for the service in an area where
the specified telecom service is to be provided and the
estimated market share of the proposed licensee.
· Roll out plan predicting the number of customers each year.
· Policy to be implemented regarding the service quality.
· Detailed time plan specifying the commencement of
infrastructure setup and provision of service to customers after
the procurement of license.
· Report of financial and technical studies carried out
concerning the telecom service and work operation plan
TOP
- Managerial Aspect:
· Experience in business sector, type of business activities
presently involved in and date of involvement in business.
· Human Resource involvement in the operation of proposed
telecommunications service with organizational structure.
· If the service will be operated by one or more
parties/individuals, a copy of Agreement or Memorandum of
Understanding between them.
· If the service will be operated with foreign
organization/company in joint venture, a copy of Agreement or
Memorandum of Understanding.
- Technical Aspect:
· Model no, manufacturer, country of manufacture of the
equipment to be used in the operation of the proposed
telecommunications service and place where the equipment will be
installed.
· Maintenance policy (eg maintenance will be done by itself or
by the manufacturer of the equipment.
· If frequency is to be used, description of the necessary
frequency band and the method of the use of frequency.
· Location, method and type of the interconnection with other
network (Microwave/Satellite/Cable etc.).
Application Fee: NRs. 100.00
More information on applying for license for different telecom
services can be obtained from NTA.
TOP
Separate Guidelines
for each Value Added Services
|
|
