OSIPTEL - FCC SEMINAR
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OSIPTEL - FCCSEMINAR
Fernando Hernandez
General Manager
OSIPTEL
Lima, March 14, 2000
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1991 Telecommunications Law
1993 Creation of OSIPTEL
1994 PRIVATIZATION
1998 EARLY OPENING OF THE MARKET
1999 Local and Long Distance Competition
Exclusivity
Period: 1994-99
CONCESSION
CONTRACTS
1995 Merger
1996 Citizen’s Participation
REORGANIZATION BEGINS
Reorganization Process
PowersRegulating
Supervising
Claim Dispute
Resolution
Expansion
Quality
Tariff
Rebalancing
Users
Free and Loyal
Competition
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From Monopoly to Competition
More competitive country
Efficient Regulator
Accelerated accomplishment of exclusivity period goals
(4 years instead of 5)
Better quality of service
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Rural Plan + FITEL (Universal Access)
+ Options+ Quality- Tariffs+ Services
Autonomous Regulator
Service to 1500 population centers
Tariff Rebalancing Program
Consolidation of users´ rights
Network expansion (lines, payphones)
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OSIPTEL’s Functions
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OSIPTEL-Organization Chart
Internal Controller
General
Secretariat
Corporate
Communications
Administration
and Finance
Informatic and
Systems
Regulatory Policies &
Strategic Planning
Legal Users Supervision Universal Access
Fund
Firms
Relationships
GENERAL MANAGER
PRESIDENCY
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
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Degrees Number
PhD. 3
AbDs 3
MSc 9
Graduate Studies 2
BS plus Dissertation 58
BS. 16
Secretaries 16
Technicians 13
Clerks 5
TOTAL 125
Osiptel’s Human Resources
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Transparency Policy
• To foster confidence and credibility on the regulator.
• To minimize capture risk
• To improve the quality of decision making
• Promote investment of both incumbent and entrants
• Osiptel´s Transparency rule:
– Publication of rules with well-motivated arguments;
– Public hearings;
– Public notice of proposed rules.
– Publication of the institutional work plan, disclose the agenda and agreements
of the Board of Directors in the WEB page;
– Report the summaries of staff meetings with regulated firms.
– Use of “plain Spanish” in rules.
– Publication of technical studies.
– Report the benefit-cost of the regulators´projects.
– Revolving door policy (switching to the private sector):
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Transparency (3)
– Use of “plain Spanish” in rules.
– Publication of technical studies.
– Report the benefit-cost of the regulators´projects.
• Revolving door policy (switching to the private sector): Limited,
staff are not allowed to work for a telecom operator after one
year of quitting from the job (Presidential order).
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Pending Agenda
Main topics in the agenda:
• Cross-border consumption/licensing policies
• Asymmetric information (i.e What are the cost-based
interconnection rates?)
• Network unbundling
• Treatment of confidential and business-sensitive information
• How to better enforce regulatory rulings
• Resale of services
• Productivity factor
• Internet; IP telephony
• Number portability
• Step by step deregulation with increased competition