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

S.I. No. 179 of 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.