• 13-1 The Commission shall take into account the regulatory objectives of Article Three of the Act in issuing licenses and establishing license conditions.
  • 13-2 Each applicant for an individual license shall, at a minimum, provide the information set out below:
    • a) name, address and other location co-ordinates of the applicant;
    • b) a description of the specific type of service that the applicant proposes to provide, and the geographic area the telecommunications service would cover;
    • c) a description of the specific network and telecommunications transmission system that the applicant proposes to establish and operate, and the schedule for implementation and roll-out of the network and system;
    • d) clear evidence that the applicant has the financial capability to provide the proposed services and to implement the proposed network; and
    • e) clear evidence that the applicant has the technical capability and experience or has access to the technical capability and experience to provide the proposed services and to implement the proposed network;
  • 13-3 The Commission may, from time to time, publish information regarding procedures and required contents for applications for different types of individual licenses. The procedures published by the Commission shall provide:
    • a) sufficient information regarding the proposed license to enable applicants to file complete applications;
    • b) sufficient time between the date of the publication and the due date for the submission of applications to enable applicants to file complete applications;
    • c) for an appropriate degree of public consultation, to be determined in the Commission’s discretion, depending on the Commission’s assessment of the importance of the license;
    • d) all of the licensing criteria and the period of time required to reach a decision concerning an application for a license; and
    • e) any other objective standards that the Commission may determine
  • 13-4 The Commission may publish the information filed with it pursuant to this Article.
  • 13-5 The Commission shall provide reasons for the denial of an individual license, or for its refusal to accept a registration under a class license, to the applicant upon request.