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S.I. No. 179/1990 -- Telecommunications (Amendment) Scheme, 1990.

S.I. No. 179/1990 -- Telecommunications (Amendment) Scheme, 1990. 1990 179

S.I. No. 179/1990:

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (AMENDMENT) SCHEME, 1990.

TELECOMMUNICATIONS (AMENDMENT) SCHEME, 1990.

BORD TELECOM ÉIREANN, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by Section 90 of the Postal and Telecommunications Services Act, 1983 (No. 24 of 1983) hereby makes the following Scheme:

1. This Scheme may be cited as the Telecommunications (Amendment) Scheme, 1990.

2. (1) The collective citation "the Telecommunications Schemes, 1990" includes this Scheme.

(2) This Scheme shall come into operation on 1st July, 1990. However, Bord Telecom Éireann may postpone in whole or in part the application of this Scheme either generally or in respect of such groups of subscribers or areas of the State as it shall determine.

3. The Interpretation Act, 1937 (No. 38 of 1937), applies to this Scheme.

4. The Minister for Communications, pursuant to Section 90 (2) of the Postal and Telecommunications Services Act 1983 (No. 24 of 1983), has concurred in the increase of charges effected by this Scheme.

5. The Telecommunication Scheme, 1990 ( S.I. No. 91 of 1990 ) is hereby amended by the substitution of the following Part 1 for Part 1 of the First Schedule thereto.

PART 1 Installation, Removal and Rental

Article 51

Installation Charges Monthly Subscription Removal and other Charges
Category £ £ £
Exchange Lines

Business, Residence

120.00 10.00

Auxiliary

100.00 10.00

Exchange line reconnected when linework is completely in situ 3 months or less after ceasing

30.00

Installation Transfer

15.00
Temporary Exchange Line

At regular venues (see authorised list available for the time being at such places as Bord Telecom Éireann may from time to time determine)

60.00 10.00

At all other venues

130.00 10.00
Change of Telephone Number 16.00
Removals

Exchange line

100.00

Installation transferred

15.00

Where line or line and instrument are in situ

30.00
Extensions
External (Rented)

within 200 metres

42.00 2.96

additional 200 metres up to 800 metres

120.00 1.11

additional 200 metres over 800 metres

120.00 1.39

second and subsequent external extensions provided to the same building for the same subscriber at the same time

up to 200 metres

26.00

over 200 metres

100.00
Internal

In parallel where switchboard is involved with inter- communicating facilities

16.00 1.94
Temporary Extensions
External

within 200 metres (minimum)

42.00 Standard external extension rate (min. one month)

over 200 metres

100.00

Standard external extension rate (min. one month)

Internal

provision and recovery (min.)

16.00 Standard internal extension rate (min. one month)

Removal of Extensions

Internal: one end of extension

16.00

External: 26.00

One end removed to within 200 metres

100.00

One end removed over 200 metres

Tie-Lines

With Exchange Internal Facilities

16.00

3.80

External: charged at external extension rate subject to minimum rate of £55.52 per annum (800m)

4.62

Connection charge: irrespective of distance

120.00

Without Exchange Facilities

Internal: is charged at Excess Wiring rate per 100 metres or part thereof plus termination charge

16.00

per 100 metres route wiring

0.64

per switchboard termination

0.93
External 120.00

800 metres or less (minimum)

4.62

per additional 200 metres up to 16 kilometres

1.11

per additional 200 metres above 16 kilometres

0.56

TELEPHONE SERVICE

Telephone Sets Connection Charge Monthly Subscription
(Rental) £ £
Telephone Instruments

Standard Telephone Instrument

(Shannon, Harmony, Oisin, Aisling, Contempra)

When fitted as standard with telephone line

Nil 1.10

Feature Rented Telephone Instruments

Aisling 10 Telephone

When fitted with telephone line at customer request

Nil 1.98
Change of instrument As per rental shown above
(at customer request) 16.00
Coinbox Telephones

A/B Coinbox and Set

3.96

Lake Table Top 200

23.51

Lake Wall Mounted

26.86

Note: The Standard installation charge and monthly subscription apply to the above.

Installation Charges Monthly Subscription Removal and other Charges
Category £ £ £
Other Fixtures and Accessories

Acoustic Hood

16.00

1.84

Ampliphone

16.00

0.74

Extension Bells

Indoor type

16.00

0.28

Outdoor type

16.00

0.55

Internal and external removals (all types)

16.00

Hooter

16.00

2.59

Key and Lamp Units per unit

cost of work 3.33 cost of work

Lamp Signalling Equipment

16.00 1.20 cost of work

Meter, Subscriber's (private)

16.00 2.19

Push Button Instruments

Per additional instrument

1.10

Rotary Dial Instrument

(in addition to main instrument) per instrument

16.00 1.10
Socket No. 1M (Master)

( a ) When fitted on a new installation

Nil Nil

( b ) When converting an installation to new type equipment

16.00 Nil

Socket No. 1S (Slave)

for use as extension or Plug and Socket arrangement per socket (existing installations only)

16.00 0.26

Secretarial Plinths

in conjunction with inter- communicating internal extensions

16.00 1.94

Secretarial System 2/6/2

9.16

(existing installations only)

per set

Switches as connecting apparatus

16.00 0.28

Watch Receivers

0.22

Alterations, Fitments,

Replacements

change of instrument from wall to table type or vice versa

16.00

Connection of burglar alarm to line

16.00

Minor damage and replacement of small parts, covers, plugs, keys, generator, handles, terminal block and small parts of wiring

16.00

Present when the Common Seal of Bord Telecom Éireann was affixed

hereto this 28th day of June, 1990.

ADRIAN HARNEY,

Director.

G. WALSH,

Director.

Bernadette Roche,

Bord Telecom Éireann,

Merrion Road,

Dublin 4.

Telecom Executive VI.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

The purpose of the Scheme is to provide for standardisation of business, residential and auxiliary telephone rentals and for liberalisation of the telephone set market.



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