ACA: ACA establishes equivalent service criteria for full local number portability.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-9 July 1999-ACA: ACA establishes equivalent service criteria for full local number portability (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:080799 The Australian Communications Authority (ACA) today released its equivalent service criteria for full local number portability (LNP).

The criteria set out the requirements for assessment of technical solutions that carriage service providers (CSPs) of local services will use for full LNP. ACA Chairman, Tony Shaw, said "The establishment of criteria for equivalent service means that customers who keep their telephone number when changing to another local service CSP can expect the same quality of service as that received by other customers of that CSP." In March 1998 the ACA announced that from 1...