WPCW 2B-J Z CourierCourierLine Draw (Scalable-PE)Courier BoldX@HP LaserJet 4_230_1HPLAS4.PRS 4x  @\_)^@2#6 FZqX#|x@CourierLine Draw (Scalable-PE)old) (TT)HP LaserJet 4/4MtScript ROOM 224HPLAS4.WRSSx  @,,P@<?xxx,2x6X@`7X@|tTdddXdp@B @<r5ddd,Oed6X@`7@s4ddd, 鑡d `72U r5- d\( @0  d  @8;Oe  d  @8;Oe  $//O&A, MCI, Intl. Ext. of Lines, DA95387//$ $/63.01 Contents of Application/$ $/300.214 Extension of Lines/$ ///newjob/// $///DA 95387,3/7/95///$ DA 95387 Before the FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20554 In the Matter of ) )  s5 - SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY L.P. ) File No. I-T-C-95-087 ) Application for authority to acquire ) and operate facilities for service )  r5-between the United States and Oman, )  r5P-Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. )  s5-  ORDER, AUTHORIZATION AND CERTIFICATE   r5- Adopted: February 27, 1995Released: March 10, 1995 By the Chief, Telecommunications Division:  s5- (#- 1. Upon consideration of the abovecaptioned uncontested application,  &g -filed pursuant to Section 214 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, IT  & -IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that the present and future public convenience and necessity  &,-require the provision of direct service between the United States on the one  &-hand, and Oman, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh, on the other hand, by Sprint Communications Company L.P. (Sprint).  s5- (#- 2. Accordingly, IT IS ORDERED that application File No. I-T-C-95-087 IS GRANTED and Sprint is authorized to:  : - `  `  Xa. lease from Comsat and operate one 1.024 Mbps satellite circuit  : -between the Beeline, Florida earth station and an appropriate  : {-INTELSAT satellite over the Atlantic Ocean, connecting with similar  : -circuits between the satellite and an earth station in Oman, furnished by Sprint's correspondent;   : -Xb. own and operate facilities in the Beeline earth station to be used in conjunction with the satellite space segment capacity;   r5!- : {- Xc. own and operate connecting facilities between the Beeline earth station and Sprint's New York operating center;  X   r5#- Ln-Xd.` ` use the facilities in a, b, and c, above, to provide Sprint's regularly authorized services between the United States and Oman;  X   r5%- L-Xe.` ` lease a onehalf interest in and operate one 64kbps digital  : -cable circuit in the CANTAT2 cable, the Denmark to France DDP and the SEAMEWE2 cable;   r5v(-  L-Xf.` ` own and operate connecting facilities in the United States between the Canadian border and Sprint's New York operating center; ")0*0*0*3"Ԍ")0*0*0*3"Ԍ s4)-  L-Xg.` ` lease a onehalf interest in and operate necessary connecting")0*0*0*3" facilities in Canada and overseas; ")0*0*0*3"Ԍ")0*0*0*3"Ԍ s4)- L-Xh.` ` use the facilities in e, f, and g, above, to provide private")0*0*0*3"  : -line service, not interconnected with the public switched network,")0*0*0*3" between the United States and Sri Lanka; ")0*0*0*3"Ԍ")0*0*0*3"Ԍ s4)- Ln-Xi.` ` own and operate a onehalf interest in one Mbs capacity in the")0*0*0*3" PTAT1 cable; ")0*0*0*3"Ԍ")0*0*0*4"Ԍ p4-  L-Xj.` ` own and operate connecting facilities between the United  : {-States terminal of the PTAT1 cable and Sprint's New York operating center;   p4- L3-k.` ` lease from Mercury and operate one Mbps of capacity between  : -Xits earth station in the United Kingdom and an appropriate satellite  : -over the Indian Ocean, connecting with a similar circuit between the  : {-satellite and an earth station in Bangladesh, furnished by Sprint's correspondent in Bangladesh;   p4h-  L3-Xl.` ` lease a onehalf interest in and operate necessary overseas connecting facilities; and   p4T- L-Xm. ` ` use the facilities in i, j, k, and l, above, to provide  : -Sprint's regularly authorized services between the United States and Bangladesh.   q4 - L#-` ` 3. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that our authorization of Sprint to  (#Z-provide private lines as part of its authorized services is limited to the  (#-provision of such private lines only between the United States and Oman,  (#-Sri Lanka or Bangladesh that is, private lines which originate in the  (#M-United States and terminate in Oman, Sri Lanka or Bangladesh or which  (#-originate in Oman, Sri Lanka or Bangladesh and terminate in the United  (#-States. In addition, Sprint may not and Sprint's tariff must state  (#-that its customers may not connect private lines provided over these  (#-facilities to the public switched network at either the U.S. or foreign  (#-end, or both, for the provision of international switched basic services,  (#-including switched voice services, unless authorized to do so by the  (#M-Commission upon a finding that the destination country affords resale  (#-opportunities equivalent to those available under U.S. law, in accordance  p49- (#-with Regulation of International Accounting Rates, Phase II, First Report  p4- (#{-and Order, 7 FCC Rcd 559 (1991), Order on Reconsideration and Third  p4- (#Z-Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, 7 FCC Rcd 7927 (1992), petition for  p4%-reconsideration pending.hh^  q4m- : ^- 4. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that neither Sprint nor any persons or  (#-companies directly or indirectly controlling or controlled by Sprint, or  (#-under direct or indirect common control with it, shall acquire or enjoy  (#-any right, for the purposes of handling or interchanging traffic to or  (#Z-from the United States, its territories or possessions, which is denied to  (#-any other United States carrier by reason of any concession, contract,  (#-understanding, or working arrangement to which Sprint or any persons or companies controlling or controlled by Sprint are parties.  q42- L- 5. ` ` IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicant shall file copies of  (#Z-any operating agreement it enters into with its foreign correspondent with  (#Z-the Commission within 30 days of its execution, and shall otherwise comply  (#n-with the filing requirements contained in Section 43.51 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. 43.51.  q4 - : ^- 6. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicant shall file a tariff  (#-pursuant to Section 203 of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. 203, and  (#-Part 61 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. Part 61, for the services authorized in this Order.  q4@#- : 0- 7. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicant shall file the annual  (#-reports of overseas telecommunications traffic required by Section 43.61 of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. 43.61.  q4%- : - 8. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the applicant shall file semiannual  (#Z-circuit reports pursuant to Section 63.15(b) of the Commission's Rules, 47 C.F.R. 63.15(b), for the common carrier facilities authorized herein.  q4b(- : Q- 9. The Commission retains jurisdiction over this matter to  (#-reallocate circuits in the satellite system among the various")0*0*0*4"  (#-international common carriers and other authorized users as required to  (#-ensure nondiscriminatory use of, and equitable access to, the communications satellite system.  q4- : -  10. This order is issued under Section 0.261 of the Commission's  (#Z-Rules and is effective upon adoption. Petitions for reconsideration under  (#{-Section 1.106 or applications for review under Section 1.115 of the  (#-Commission's Rules may be filed within 30 days of the date of public  p4!-notice of this order (see Section 1.4(b)(2)). FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Diane J. Cornell, Chief Telecommunications Division International Bureau