Determination

Taking into account grounds mentioned above and those presented in the prior hearing report, the Management Board of ICP-ANACOM, under the powers conferred by paragraph 1 b) and f) of article 6 of the Statutes approved by Decree-Law number 309/2001 of 7 December, and taking into consideration regulation objectives provided for in article 5 of Law number 5/2004, of 10 February, namely the promotion of competition in the provision of electronic communications services and the protection of consumer interests, and pursuant to article 68, paragraph 3 a) of Law number 5/2004, hereby determines as follows:

PT Comunicações must amend the Reference Interconnection Offer for 2010 (RIO 2010) within 10 working days, introducing thereto the following changes:

i. Maximum prices for call origination and termination shall be as follows:

Figures in Euro cents (VAT excluded).
Charge by the second from the first second.
Peak hour tariff applies from 9a.m. to 7 p.m.; Off-peak hours tariff applies otherwise

ii. The invoicing, collection and non-collection risk service shall not exceed 3.00 Euro cents, per call, for all services (particularly for shared cost call services where the cost to be paid by the caller does not exceed Local PTC, as defined in the tariff scheme for PTC’s residential customers, and for the remaining paid special services).

iii. Maximum prices for number porting shall be as follows:

Figures in Euro cents (VAT excluded).

iv. The maximum pre-selection activation price shall be 3.82 Euro.

v. Maximum prices established above shall apply as from 15 April 2010.

vi. Maximum monthly prices per minimum capacity unit (2 Mbps) defined in RIO 2009 (approved by ICP - ANACOM determination of 16.05.2008) shall not be modified until this Authority reaches a decision on this specific matter:

Figures in Euro (VAT excluded).

vii. The interconnection price that applies to calls made from PTC’s public payphones shall not exceed the price defined for the call origination service multiplied by a surcharge factor (k) which will evolve according to the following schedule:

viii PTC shall submit to this Authority, together with the cost accounting results for each financial year, data on the movements against the provision to face the non-collection risk (as far as operator invoicing and collection service is concerned), detailing and explaining the main movements that make up the increase in provision for the respective financial year.